By Mathieu S. | NBA Editor
Author of a great season at the Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly embodies the future of the organization more than ever. He has great self-confidence, like his “criticisms” against a current superstar in the league.
While the Wizards once again finished in the depths of the Eastern Conference, the franchise received fantastic news this weekend: a second pick in the first round of the next draft. Despite the low quality of the upcoming class, it will be a great opportunity to strengthen this roster with a young player, just to associate him with Bilal Coulibaly for years to come.
Because the Frenchman largely responded for his rookie campaign. Some difficulties in attack, but more and more confidence, especially defensively. Fans are eager to see his progress, as are the Wizards, who have made him a starter. The opportunity for him to face a lot of stars, including one who was quite predictable according to him.
Bilal Coulibaly pays himself a player
Coulibaly takes great pleasure in defending and shutting down his opponents, which is mandatory for the Wizards in this campaign. Guest of the show Run it Back Just recently, Bilal explained that Pascal Siakam was a predictable player. He had no trouble defending it according to him, which means we’ll be watching for the reunion next year.
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And when asked to name other names, Coulibaly prefers to kick in, aware that such a sentence could motivate his opponents. After all, Siakam is unlikely to appreciate such an attack on his game. The meetings between Pacers and Wizards will be ones to watch next year.
Pascal Siakam – The Best Of Pascal Siakam
1/3 FG (33.3%)
0/1 3P (0%)
0 Assists
2 TurnoversMaybe He Got A Point… pic.twitter.com/TL60Oaw1BP
— WizardsMuse (@WizardsMuse1) May 13, 2024
Pascal Siakam when he was defended by Bilal Coulibaly: 1/3 shooting, 0/1 three-pointers, 0 passes, 2 turnovers.
Bilal Coulibaly was not impressed by the prowess of Pascal Siakam, quite predictable according to him. Great confidence from the Frenchman, even if his opponent didn’t like it. At least we imagine…
2024-05-14 05:10:00
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