I don’t care who you are or how much faith and confidence you had in him, this level of progress has to be surprising. Even Tatum has to be at least a little surprised by how well this has gone, doesn’t he? “The short answer would be yes,” Tatum admitted at the team’s Friday practice.

“But with that, there's a quick turnover of obviously you want more. And when you're not 100-percent yourself yet, obviously it's only been ... I played 16 games. It can be frustrating at times, but you’ve got to just take a step back and be proud of the fact of what you were able to accomplish of just coming back and then everything on top of that has been icing on the cake.”Sports IllustratedThis article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: “The short answer would be yes,” Tatum admitted at the …