Explaining his resurgence after suffering through foot injuries his sophomore and junior years, he said: It's a process. A lot of days in the gym, a lot of sweat, a lot of hatred toward coach Steve Wojciechowski for all the stuff he put me through . But it was all worth it. It's hard to see the future in all the work you put in. How's it going to help you, and is it worth it? It is. This really proves that.