bucksdiary.blogspot.com - 3/31/2008
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If you watch Kevin Love of UCLA, and try to "eyeball" project him to the NBA, he kind of scares you. Let's just say he's "athletically deficient". In fact, you know how they say guys play "above the rim"? At times, Love appears to play "below the net". Thus, everyone is calling him the new "Big Country Reeves", a player who would qualify as a certifiable NBA bust. But is that really Love? I ...
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Brew Hoop —
... Speaking of the draft, Ty at Bucks Diary is coming around on Kevin Love. It's normally hard to get too excited about a college center whose playing style is often referred to as "below the rim" (or even net as Ty jokes), but there's no denying Love's ridiculous level of productivity, especially during the tournament: 21.8 ppg, 11 rpg, and 4.3 bpg. I don't know if Milwaukee would be a great situation for him, but while his physical limitations may prevent him from being a superstar, he seems way too skilled and competitive not to be a very solid pro. ...
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