The beginning of Scoot Henderson’s career is having everything. If the number 3 in the 2023 draft started poorly at the game level and was injured shortly after, now, when he is close to returning after that ailment, we have learned that the Blazers have discovered an unexpected physical problem in their rookie.
That’s how it is. Among the tests that have been performed during this time include an eye examination and, according to Aaron Fentress of The Oregonianthis has revealed that Henderson needs to wear contact lenses, to which protective glasses must be added for the treatment to be effective.
Without going so far as to say that this vision problem is the trigger for his poor percentages in field goals – 34.6% in field goals and 9.5% in triples – it is true that for someone who dedicates himself to A precision sport requires seeing really well. This is how he explains it himself.
«As I get older, although I am 19 years old, sometimes the view changes. The doctor simply recommended contact lenses and, just for protection, glasses. And they are elegant », she points out.
In his first return after being injured, Henderson spent 17 minutes on the court against the Utah Jazz to finish with 3 points and 1 of 7 in field goals (0 of 3 in triples). Whether it’s one way or another, the truth is that he needs to take a step forward.
Source: NBAmaniacs
2023-11-25 00:15:34
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