Shaq vs. Duncan: Pivot-al Matchup
Published 4/18/2008 at NBA.com: News
Often in sports, the most intriguing matchups are when the favorite takes on the underdog, pitting David vs. Goliath. But an argument could be made that that the showdown of Shaquille O'Neal and Tim Duncan is just as compelling, albeit a basketball version of Goliath vs. Goliath.
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