
Tiger Punch November 4, today, Heat player Jay Crowder was interviewed by the media about his relationship with his father.
Crowder's father, Corey Crowder, was also an NBA player and played for the Jazz and Spurs. Corey Crowder currently lives in Florida.
"My dad and I live very close to each other now, and he's also inclined to get me back on contract with the Heat in the offseason," Crowder said in an interview, "and we talked almost every day." Without him, I wouldn't have been able to play in the NBA. It didn't exist at all ifs and however, my dad helped me stay focused mentally and helped me analyze the game. ”
"My father made me the way I am today, and I owe it to him to play in the NBA. The way I played, and the way I watched the game, was shaped for me by my father. Jay-Claude added.
In the 2019-2020 playoffs, Crowder played in 21 games, averaging 31.4 minutes per game, 12.0 points, 5.6 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 0.7 steals.
Crowder will become a free agent this offseason, and the Heat have bird rights.
(Editor: Yao Fan)