“I see myself as possibly being the best defender in this league if I put my mind to it,” the Thunder shooting guard said.
If your first instinct is to laugh, you might first consider Roberson’s chances of someday doing it.
Possibly even someday soon.
In just his second season, Roberson quietly made tremendous strides toward turning that bold statement into an undeniable reality. His production proved as much.
He limited Monta Ellis to 25 points on 8-for-33 shooting over two games. He hounded Eric Gordon to 15 points 6-for-22 shooting over two games. He pestered Gerald Henderson into mustering just eight points on 3-for-17 shooting over two games.