NBA Raptors Yuta Watanabe This contract "Thank you for the visible results"

Yuta Watanabe, who signed this contract with the Raptors of the NBA = American professional basketball, met online on the 20th and said, "It is very grateful and motivating to get visible results in the midst of suffering." talked.

Watanabe, the third season of the NBA, had previously signed a two-way contract with restrictions on playing in the NBA, but he was promoted to this unrestricted contract for the first time after being recognized for his success in the Raptors who transferred from this season. did.

On the 20th, one night after the announcement, Watanabe met online and said, "It is very grateful and motivating to get visible results even though there were times when I was suffering from two-way results. I want to. "

Then, looking back on the time when he couldn't get the time to play, he said, "I've seen many players who are making great efforts with their own efforts, and I have more talent, physical strength, and jumping ability than those players. I didn't have any, so when I thought about what was left for me, I had to make an effort, so I finally returned to the simplest place. "

For the future, "I have to show what I can do even if I can play the game when the injured person comes back, and there is no guarantee for next season. I came because there is no need to change the playing style. I've proved that if you believe that and put it out on the court, you'll get results. All you have to do is keep going. "

The Raptors, to which Watanabe belongs, will face Netz on the 21st of the next match.

Head Coach "The Right Result of His Effort"

Raptors head coach Nick Nurse said of Watanabe's contract, "We've been talking about the contract for some time. It's the result of his efforts, so this contract is a good result for him."

On top of that, even though it was possible to participate in the NBA throughout the season even with a two-way contract due to special measures by the new Corona this season, when asked why he switched to this contract, he said, "This contract is for one person. He's been working hard to grow, though he's still there. I'm sure he'll continue to join the team, and I hope he'll continue to work hard to secure more time and contribute to the team. " I showed expectations for further success.