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Michael Kidd-Gilchrist already making an impact

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist - photo by Jeff Siner/Charlotte Observer/MCT

– photo by Jeff Siner/Charlotte Observer/MCT

Bobcats rookies Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and Jeffery Taylor have yet to receive their backpacks.Fans who have been following the Cats for sometime now know exactly what I'm talking about. Who could forget D.J. Augustin's bright pink Hello Kitty backpack or Gerald Henderson's North Carolina blue pack signed by none other than Raymond Felton?  But at least for now, Kidd-Gilchrist and Taylor are safe. Much of this could be attributed to the attitude Kidd-Gilchrist took back in Las Vegas Summer League and has carried with him to Training Camp in Asheville, NC.  “I'm loving everything about this organization,” Kidd-Gilchrist told me back on Media Day. “I'm learning from all my teammates – especially the vets – and am looking forward to camp.”

 

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