Daily News | De’Anthony Melton emerging as consistent playoff contributor for the Sixers
The Wells Fargo Center’s Game 3 crowd again turned restless during Friday’s fourth quarter, after James Harden
“That was the biggest thing for me: making sure I stayed consistent and always [being] able to provide for my team,” Melton told The Inquirer earlier this week. “As long as I’m doing that, that means I’m out there on the floor.” Melton let it fly more in Game 3, providing a reliable kick-out target when teammates lured the help defender away from him and into the paint. It was a callback, of sorts, to Game 1, when reserve forward Georges Niang described a play in which he drove and “kind of got caught in no-man’s land, and [Melton’s] just hauling ass around the three-point line.”
“He’s had a heck of a year, [with] ups and downs,” Niang said. “But the thing is he never changes his [temperament]. He’s always a slow-speaking dude from California, always cracking jokes.”
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