Caught up with former Raptor Dalano Banton on how successful he’s been in Portland since being traded.

“What he’s actually done is prove to the world, prove to the league, every team that he’s a real player, he’s an NBA player.”

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Dalano Banton making most of opportunity with Trail Blazers thestar.com/sports/raptors…

My man congrats

Tristen Newton becomes our newest inductee in the Huskies of Honor! 👏

Great pic!

My man Kamani

Tristen Newton earns Most Outstanding Player honors for the #MFinalFour 🙌

#MarchMadness UConn Men's Basketball

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Tristen Newton wins the 2024 University of Hoophall Bob Cousy Award, given each year to the top point guard in college basketball.

He joins Kemba Walker (2011) and Shabazz Napier (2014) as the only other Huskies with this distinction.

Mr. Triple-Double is your 2024 University of Hoophall Bob Cousy Award winner 🥳

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UConn’s Tristen Newton is the Final Four’s Most Outstanding Player 🚨

Tristen Newton has been named the 2024 Final Four Most Outstanding Player 🏆

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Winners win

Dalano Banton has scored a total of 412 pts in his 24 appearances with the Portland Trailblazers since AS break. Only 44 players in the NBA have scored more points than him during that span.
During predraft, I had a prominent NBA draft media guru tell me he wasn’t an NBA player.

🇨🇦 Represent The Canadians 🇨🇦

Dalano Banton | vs. Boston

28 POINTS
3 THREE POINTERS
3 REBOUNDS
9 ASSISTS

Portland Trail Blazers | #RipCity

🇨🇦 Represent The Canadians 🇨🇦

Dalano Banton | vs. Washington

21 POINTS
2 THREE POINTERS
8 REBOUNDS
8 ASSISTS

Portland Trail Blazers | #RipCity

Great job Krysten Peek

Tristen Newton's remarkable journey from underrated high school recruit to UConn's star point guard - Yahoo Sports sports.yahoo.com/tristen-newton…