The exciting news of an emerging NBA draft prospect and a highly touted five-star guard chosen by NBA G League Ignite sparked enthusiasm among the basketball community. The announcement, shared by an NBA trainer on Instagram, featured glimpses of the player in action during practice sessions. The clip generated a wave of awe among fans who were impressed by their remarkable physical transformation and potential.

Let’s check out the fan reactions surrounding this thrilling development and also find out his future impact on the draft according to the fans.

A promising NBA prospect making waves

The 18-year-old, Matas Buzelis, standing tall at 6’9″, has caught the attention of basketball enthusiasts with his extraordinary skills and noticeable growth. Fans eagerly expect to witness his journey as he joins NBA G League Ignite, a pathway program designed to develop and nurture young talents for the NBA. NBA trainer Chris Joseph Brickley shared the announcement on Instagram.

The comments on the Instagram post express a mix of excitement, curiosity, and admiration for the young prospect.

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One fan exclaims, “That boy gettin’ big”

Clearly, Buzelis’ physical transformation is impressive and people are loving it. The post too, does justice in highlighting the young talent’s potential to dominate the court in the future. More fans join in the comment section, acknowledging his growth and style. Some comments were:

“Shot so pure”

“Could play in the league right now”

“Interested to see how he develops in the league. Saw him live and he did not disappoint”

However, a few skeptics caution that the gym environment may differ from the pressure of real games.

“No one misses in that gym”

“Nobody is blocking that”

“He’s not gonna be a problem but okay whatever u say 😭”

Buzelis’ abilities and future ahead

All the reactions are a clear indicator of people’s anticipation surrounding Buzelis’ future NBA prospects. Beyond his size, Buzelis’ shooting abilities and his form intrigued fans. Some fans marvel at his smooth jumper.

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However, there were a few skeptics stating how a gym environment differs from the pressure a real game puts on players. They raise valid concerns about how Buzelis will fare against tougher competition. Nonetheless, most fans remain optimistic, acknowledging the potential in his frame. Fans also drew comparisons to other NBA players when they were young.

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As Matas Arvidas Buzelis embarks on this exciting new chapter with NBA G League Ignite, fans are eagerly expecting his development and the impact he will make on the court. The overwhelming positivity surrounding his physical transformation, skills, and potential bodes well for his future in the sport. With fans recognizing his growth and unique abilities, it’s clear that Buzelis has captured the imagination of basketball enthusiasts who are eager to witness his journey unfold.