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Kings Coach Praises Rookie Sharpe's Defensive Potential

Kings rookie Emmanuel Sharpe played a career-high 31 minutes in a loss to the Spurs, scoring 9 points. Coach Doug Christie predicted Sharpe will eventually make an All-Defensive team, praising his physicality.

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  1. 01Kings coach Doug Christie believes rookie Emmanuel Sharpe will make an NBA All-Defensive team.
  2. 02Sharpe played a career-high 31 minutes in the Kings' loss to the Spurs.
  3. 03Sharpe scored 9 points and shot perfectly from three-point range.
  4. 04The 22-year-old guard aims to improve his defensive discipline in the NBA.
  5. 05Sharpe emphasized the importance of team defense and avoiding unnecessary fouls.

Sharpe acknowledged needing to adjust his defensive style to NBA rules, focusing on discipline and teamwork to avoid fouls.

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