Ryan Rollins hopes to win MIP
In Indiana last nightonce again he was the deciding factor in the Bucks’ win. With 23 points on 10/15 shooting, 7 rebounds and 4 assists, Ryan Rollins gave Milwaukee’s offense another boost.
It’s already a habit for him now, because since the beginning of the season he had a series of top performances. To the extent that it is mentioned among very credible candidates for the trophy for the best improvement of the year.
« I’m not too worried about it right now, but I hope to get it. I think I’m one of the most improved players in the league, but we have to start putting wins together, get back on track and think about the bigger goal of what we want. “, assures the leader, recently interviewed by Hoopship.
Almost wishful thinking as far as the collective aspect is concerned, as with a negative record of 12 wins and 18 losses, the Bucks occupy a sad 11th place in the East. So not even in the playoffs, for this team still wondering what will happen to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s record.
Meanwhile, Ryan Rollins charts his course. Anonymously passed over by the Warriors and Wizards, he is now an important cog in a team that initially aimed for the peaks in the east.
A deal that has become very profitable for the Bucks
« It is an invaluable experience to be able to accumulate these sequences. I think experience is the best teacher. Being able to play despite my mistakes and experience these situations only contributed to my growth », replies the one who started 26 times this season.
Doc Rivers, however, recently changed his tune by benching him for a few games, while Kyle Kuzma and Bobby Portis regained their spots in the starting five in Greco’s absence. Now the sixth man, one who says he learned a lot from Damian Lillard, has signed with $12 million over three years this summer. Which seems cheap today given his current production.
« It was a blessing. This is my first real contract. I’m grateful that my family was able to witness it and be inspired by it, I feel motivated by it. It was great. There’s still a lot to get, so I’m not satisfied at all. I will continue to be greedy and get more, which I deserve, so I still have a lot of work to do “, he aims.
The humble 44th pick in the 2022 draft, the Detroit native is no longer just a “player” in this league.
« This is my unique journey. I don’t know how else to describe it. Everyone has their own battles or difficulties in life. Mine have been unique to me, from being a second-round pick to finally being released, then signing a two-way contract and now. It’s different, but it’s my way and my journey. I appreciate that, and I’m blessed to be in the position I’m in », term-t-il.
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| Ryan Rollins | Percentage | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saison | The team | MJ | Min | Shots | 3pts | LF | Off | Def | That | Pd | Ft | Int | Bp | Ct | Pts |
| 2022-23 | GS | 12 | 5:10 | 35.0 | 33.3 | 100.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| 2023-24 | MIL | 3 | 4:00 am | 50.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |
| 2023-24 | YOU | 10 | 6:36 | 52.0 | 66.7 | 76.5 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 4.1 |
| 2024-25 | MIL | 56 | 14:39 | 48.7 | 40.8 | 80.0 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 6.2 |
| 2025-26 | MIL | 29 | 31:17 | 47.2 | 38.7 | 78.9 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 17.0 |
How to read statistics? MJ = matches played; Min = Minute; Shots = Shots Successful / Shots Attempted; 3 points = 3 points / attempt 3 points; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive jump; Tot = Total number of jumps; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal mistakes; Int = intercepts; Bp = lost balls; Ct: Against; Points = Points.
2025-12-24 14:10:00
