Re: Another non-hearted attempt by the Mavs

D. Gerasimatos wrote:
> In article <bKzPj.106$506.43@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> Avant Grape  <avantnograpecrap@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> That's not going to make them any better.  As long as Dirk is the 
>> leader, they will always be soft.
> 
> 
> Pau is also soft and I like the Lakers chances. 


Pau is only semi-soft.  He actually posts-up, getting the best position 
afforded to him.  Dirk on the other hand consistently settles for jump 
shots.  I'll take a 7ft post-up player over a 7ft jump shooter in a 
playoff series any time of the day.



So maybe Dirk needs to be
> on a team with a guy like Charles Oakley.



I think Dirk's stats we be used more effectively if he was playing 2nd 
fiddle.  He's really not a 1st tier superstar.

-JC