
Spoelstra: No need to penalize Ball any further
Erik Spoelstra supports no further penalties for LaMelo Ball after flagrant foul.
Bones Hyland reflects on the challenges of not playing for two years, expressing gratitude for his new opportunity in Minnesota where he is averaging 8.5 points in 16.6 minutes this season.
"Honestly, I’ve come a long way, bro. Two years, God first. Just honestly came a long way, bro. Two years of not playing—it’s been tough, bro, honestly. But coming here now, man, they took me in with open arms, so I got my joy back, my spirit back," Hyland said about his current run in Minnesota as the team's spark plug off the bench, averaging 8.5 points in 16.6 minutes this season.
This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: Bones Hyland: 'Two years of not playing, it's been tough'
Bones Hyland is averaging 8.5 points in 16.6 minutes per game this season with the Minnesota team.
Bones Hyland described the past two years as tough but expressed that he has regained his joy and spirit after being welcomed by his new team.

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