Boston Celtics rookie Hugo Gonzalez is demonstrating a maturation necessary to maximizing his potential.
Hugo Gonzalez has a burning desire to be great. When he looks back on his playing career, the last emotion he wants to feel is regret; the desire to maximize his immense potential fuels him.
At Summer League, turnovers, fouls, and a general lack of execution could render the 19-year-old despondent. He'd yell at himself and sometimes even hit himself.
Boston Celtics assistant coach Matt Reynolds, the Sin City C's bench boss in Las Vegas, stated about helping Gonzalez move on to the next play: "Tell him that we believe in him.