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What’s up with Marcus Smart?

Related Topics: Marcus Smart, Self-awareness

Marcus Smart selflessly removed himself from yesterday's game b/c he felt he was hindering his team's success. Great self-awareness/maturity pic.twitter.com/1IMw3aUXNe

— Taylor C. Snow (@taylorcsnow) May 1, 2017

After practice on Monday, Marcus Smart admitted that he pulled himself out of Game 1 because "things were going wrong and I was making a couple mistakes." He says that he's done it before, but does that concern you as the team progresses through the playoffs?

Keith Smith: Not entirely sure what he meant by the comments and not having his head right, but his play on the court certainly reflected it.