Simone Fontecchio he put in his best performance of the season against the Memphis Grizzlies, scoring 18 pointsits season-high so far. This performance comes at the start of the season which, although characterized by ups and downs, marks an important step in the Italian’s recovery journey.
After a foot operation which kept him away from the pitch for a long period, Fontecchio is working hard to regain his best form. Recovery hasn’t been easy, but the Italian winger is confident that as the season progresses his physical condition will continue to improve.
Last summer was tough, I arrived at training camp after seven months without having played 5v5
Simone Fontecchio
Despite the initial difficulties, the Pistons player has done everything possible to get back into shape, but he knows well that complete recovery will still take some time:
I did everything necessary to get fit, but recovery after foot surgery takes time
Simone Fontecchio
This performance against the Grizzlies not only shows Fontecchio’s progress, but is also a positive sign for his team, which can count on a continually growing player. Consistency will be the key, and with time, the blue is ready to consolidate his role and make his decisive contribution to the team.