As many say, the first impression is often the last; it is difficult in every aspect of life to change an initial thought. This terminology is widely used, and it also applies to the NBA, as well as how fans perceive players once they arrive.
Furthermore, players of high caliber do not set the bar for themselves in introductory press conferences, as most simply speak with optimism and championship hopes. On the other hand, fans look at recent history and establish their own standards for what is expected.
The LA Clippers found Bogdan Bogdanovic’s name for a low cost in the trade portal.