Can He Bounce Back? Is a new series here at NBAPlaybook, and in it we will be looking at players that had a rough 2010 and determine whether or not it was a fluke or a start of a trend.

Chris Douglas-Roberts is a real interesting case.  Where most of these “Can He Bounce Back” posts, we are looking at guys who had down years after strong years before that.  CDR had a down 50 games or so after 30 strong games.  In the first 23 games that he played (over the course of the team’s first 32 games), Douglas-Roberts scored 16.3 points per game and over his final 44 games (over the course of the team’s final 50 games) he only scored 6.4 points per game.

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