"His potential for man-to-man defense was questioned, as it often is for players who come out of Jim Boeheim's zone-based system.
"People underestimate a zone -- they think you just stand there, you do nothing, » said Carter-Williams. "But you actually work really hard. You've got to slide and cut people off and take angles and fight through screens, so it's definitely helped me."
Don't know if this was mentioned elsewhere but MCW was again named the NBA's rookie of the month, this time for the month of January. First Sixer since Iverson to get the honor twice.