Bogdanovic was crowned MVP after his stellar shooting performance in the NBA Rising Stars Game during All-Star Weekend at Staples Center.
To those who have been following the standout rookie this season, that performance wasn’t surprising, considering he’s been quietly putting up shooting numbers that have ranked him among some of the NBA’s best this season.
In a recent HoopsHype article, written by Frank Urbina, it notes that he sits right behind Curry, CP3 and Harden for players with the highest effective field goal percentage when taking at least 150 pull-up jumpers, while simultaneously ranking in the 84th percentile for points per possession, averaging 1.