Tyreke Evans has not been a popular figure among fans this season. Many have decried his ability to run an uptempo system, so much so, trade scenarios mentioning his name consistently populate social media, blog pages and various forums.
News flash: he's quietly putting together the best season of his career. In a year where most Pelicans have seen their numbers decrease, Anthony Davis included, Evans is on pace to set career highs in three-point field goal percentage (38.6%), free throw percentage (84.1%), threes made (1.3) and attempted (3.4), assists (7.1) and steals (1.