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Transitioning from discussing individual achievements, Tom provided insights into the evolution of players like Jalen, who was drafted in the second round. Reflecting on Jalen's journey, Tom noted the rarity of late-round draft picks transforming into All-Stars. He believes that the characteristics that fuel a player’s development, such as mental toughness and a desire to improve, are evident in both Jalen and Cat. Their growth trajectories speak to their determination and the strong support system within the team, revealing a dynamic where individual potential can thrive amidst team unity.