Draymond GreenForward, Golden State Warriors

Draymond breaks down Aaron Gordon’s special trait #shorts #nba #nuggets #denvernuggets #sports

12 Jun 2023 · 1 min

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Draymond Green compares Aaron Gordon's catching ability to NFL receiver Larry Fitzgerald. Gordon secures tough passes from Nikola Jokic and converts them into layups or dunks consistently, even under defensive pressure.

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Aaron Gordon has like high-level elite hands. If you be comparing his hands to a wide receiver, it's like Larry Fitzgerald. When Larry Fitzgerald got his hands on the pass, you could forget about it. He was catching the pass. Aaron Gordon, he gets his hand on any ball that comes near him from Joker or that comes from Ja'Marr Murray. Even if it's a tough pass to catch, he get his hands on the ball. Not only is he coming up with the ball, he's finishing every single one of them. Joker had to pass over top and he— Draymond Green kind of caught it in front of him and just flipped it backwards. That's a common play for them. And let me tell you, that's not an easy play to convert. Aaron Gordon catches the ball underneath the rim, it don't matter who down there, he getting a layup or dunk.