

Nicolas Claxton continues to show improvement in his rookie season. He flashed more of his potential in another great performance against the Sixers. Here’s an in-depth look at what he produced.
In the loss to PHI, @_claxton33 yet again, had a fantastic game:
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15 PTS
4 REB
2 AST
He shows good positioning as LeVert draws the defense and finds himself down low for an easy lay in (@TheJManJBT)
THREAD: pic.twitter.com/V9mrQEnsc8
He shows off a heck of a handle for a big man, and some decent strength with the finish through contact. pic.twitter.com/YGoOhqIvtz
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The offensive board and the finish in traffic earn him the and one opportunity. pic.twitter.com/BmKZw1uO89
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Claxton has been hitting the three ball at a decent clip in the G League. He brought that confidence into the PHI game and hit his first NBA three.
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If he can hit this with regularity then Coach Kenny is going to have no choice but to find him minutes, both at the four and five. pic.twitter.com/wJrDALzL8Q
He finds a wide open Kurucs for three. pic.twitter.com/6iEEe5IgPD
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Simmons gets caught in no man's land leaving Claxton open for the easy dunk. pic.twitter.com/bAAWEJxSnk
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He cleans up the LeVert miss with another dunk. pic.twitter.com/3THFBQGjsl
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