“We’re a totally different team when he’s aggressive, …

“We’re a totally different team when he’s aggressive, when he’s assertive on the offensive end and assertive on the defensive end as well,” Powell said. “His versatility, I’m always on him like, ‘You’re 6-10, play like you’re 6-10.’ And when he does that and he doesn’t hesitate, he’s a totally different basketball player and we need that from him. We need that aggressiveness because his skill set is so unique. Being able to handle the ball, push the pace, get down into the paint, find guys, shoot the three. He’s just so versatile, and even on the defensive end. His height, his length, being able to be disruptive. ... We’re a totally different team when he’s locked in and aggressive.”

Miami Herald