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Stephen Jackson: “I’m Not A Fan Of Kobe”
Stephen Jackson: “I’m Not A Fan Of Kobe”
“I’m not a fan of Kobe. I’m not somebody who looks up to him. I’m a grown man myself. So when I go out there and play the game, I play the game.” While most NBA two guards won’t come out and say it as publicly, I believe they’d agree with Stephen ...
Stephen Jackson, on Don Nelson: “If my mom took some money, I’d still love her to death, but I’d ...
blogs.mercurynews.com — “Well, the prodigal son has returned,” Don Nelson said dryly after today’s practice. And Stephen Jackson, Mr.... Prodigal, was typically unrepentant about his outburst, which led to a 2-game suspension, which ended today. After what ... (more) Stephen Jackson, on Don Nelson: “If my mom took some ...
Jackson Takes Aim at Kobe, Teammates
Jackson Takes Aim at Kobe, Teammates
nba.fanhouse.com — by Matt Steinmetz OAKLAND, Calif. -- Stephen Jackson was at it again on Wednesday, speaking his mind... and bringing down the verbal hammer. This time the nails were Kobe Bryant and his teammates. One day after he gave up his Warriors' captaincy ... (more) Jackson Takes Aim at Kobe, Teammates
Why was Jordan’s era such a weak defensive era?
veryeasyfreethrowshooting.com — -No zone defense -Barely any double teams -No traps From the year 2001, the NBA effectively legalized... zone defensive, thus discouraging 1-on-1 play. Compare this to Michael Jordan’s weaker era, where had to luxury of playing "iso" all game long. ... (more) Why was Jordan’s era such a weak defensive era?
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