Bobby Portis knows basketball is evolving. The Wizards forward understands that, in this modern age of “smallball,” threes become fours and fours become fives. He realizes when he’s a restricted free agent this summer, teams are just as likely to view him as a center as they are a forward.
In spite of all of this, there’s still part of the 24-year-old that sees himself as a natural power forward. And he enjoys it, too.
“When I look online … I still see a ‘PF’ by my name,” Portis said. “I think that’s kind of warming.