My “game balls” column has gotten a slight tweak and is now a basketball edition.
I’m going to give a Player of the Week award out weekly in addition to recognizing the runner-up and a player to watch.
Given that players don’t magically gain the offensive or defensive gene if they don’t already have it, giving out those kinds of awards would have the same players winning most weeks.
This gives some guys a shot to be recognized regardless of what aspect they strive in, whether it be one, the other, or both.
On that note, let’s get this show on the road.