He was hurt and fell out of the rotation, but sitting, first in street clothes then in uniform, Chris Douglas-Roberts had a good perspective on what makes a solid NBA player. He says that watching Joe Johnson and Kevin Martin, in particular, helped him understand how to make the pace of the game work for him and how inches can turn into open looks at the rim. It's all led to patience, confidence and so far success.
- Douglas-Roberts emulating idols, improving for Nets - Dave D'Alessandro - Star-Ledger