If the cliché about putting a higher premium on the way a player finishes than how he starts is true, then Caleb Foster’s assertion can’t be chalked up to typical athlete bravado.
“I feel like I’m the best point guard in the country,” Foster says. “I feel like people sleep on that, and I take that very personal. I feel like I’ve shown that I am for a while, but I definitely proved it toward the end of the summer.”
Foster’s claim prompts another sports cliché that only strengthens his position: The numbers don’t lie.