Duncan Robinson was brought in this offseason to play a crucial sharpshooter role off the bench for the Pistons. Many see him as the replacement for Malik Beasley and expect him to shoot at a similar efficiency to Beasley last season. But in the preseason opener, Robinson showed that his value doesn’t have to be solely reliant on making threes.
Duncan Robinson has a more versatile game
Robinson showed the value of his shooter’s mentality right away. After airballing his first three-point attempt in a Pistons jersey, Robinson confidently fired another one just a couple minutes later and connected.