Blazers’ Deandre Ayton: ‘I got nothing to prove in this league’

Exclusive: Blazers’ Deandre Ayton: ‘I got nothing to prove in this league’

By Mark Medina

Deandre Ayton conveyed strong beliefs about his talent, his market value and scrutiny he has received over his inconsistent playoff performances and attitude.

“I got nothing to prove in this league,” Ayton told Basketball Intelligence. “I’m a max player, and I’ll continue to be a max player.”