Compared to Qin Yue...
Acknowledging his usual disdain for Brown, who always boasted about being a superstar center without the skill, O'Neal said, "This is what LeBron James envies, the teammates Messiah owns.
Let's make a hypothesis. If the Warriors proposed a straight swap of Kwame Brown for Dwight Howard, would the Knicks management agree to this trade?"
Brown for Howard?
Don't be ridiculous. Even if Knicks GM Donnie Walsh were possessed by the spirit of the universally recognized biggest idiot in GM history, Nico Harrison, Walsh would never agree to such a trade.
No doubt about it.
This is a game to test the caliber of the stars on both sides.
Under the tacit approval of the referees, the defense level in this West Conference Finals far exceeds the norm.
This means the Lakers and Warriors' championship pieces are bound to struggle to show their original competence.
Only the superstars can maintain their usual high-level performance on such occasions.
