LAS VEGAS — Tyrell Terry’s rookie NBA season didn’t exactly go as planned.
There was the late arrival of the NBA Draft due to the coronavirus pandemic. That same pandemic was the reason the 2020 MGM Resorts NBA Summer League was cancelled.
And that same pandemic sliced training camp down to less than a week, trimmed preseason games down to three, and wrecked whatever dreams Terry had about his rookie season when he was a kid growing up in Minneapolis, MN.
When asked about last year’s unsettling season following Saturday’s practice at the Thomas & Mack Center, Terry said: “I wouldn’t necessarily say it’s frustrating, but it definitely made the adjustment (from college to the NBA) harder.