Kentavious Caldwell-Pope heard the boos at the start of last season. So did his new coach, Frank Vogel.
For a month it was miserable, a shooter who didn’t make shots drawing the ire of the Lakers’ home fans brick after brick.
But on Thursday night in the Lakers’ 113-106 win at Milwaukee, here was the same player, angry at himself for passing down shots earlier in the week, firing at every clean look, hitting seven of 10 attempts from three-point territory as he continued to cement himself as a perfect complement to the Lakers’ stars.