It has been a long time since Reggie Evans suffered that minor preseason mid-foot injury that sidelined him until the All-Star break.
But it didn’t take long before Raptors fans restarted the “Reggie, Reggie, Reggie” chant from that first preseason game in London, Ontario when Evans was the best Raptor on the floor.
After only five minutes in his first game back, the completely winded Evans was being honored for his efforts at the ACC by fans chanting his name.
And after only a handful of games back, Raptor fans have seen why Bryan Colangelo went out to acquire the 76ers little-used big man with career averages of just 4.3 points and 6.8 boards in less than 20 minutes of play over the past 7.5 seasons.
Evans is one of those players who does contribute more than his stats might indicate.
One of league’s true hustle players, Evans only plays at one speed and that’s full speed. And as one of the league’s true physical players, Evans makes up for an apparent lack of skill with effort, force, and a never give-up attitude.
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The Raptors’ Reggie Evans Shows He’s Got Game!
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