From 2000-2009, basketball had its ups and downs.á
Downs:
The Ron Artest fight
The Tim Donaghy betting scandalá
The Kobe Bryant rape caseá
The decline of superstars like Allen Iverson and Tracy McGrady*
The Greg Oden injuriesá
The AAU drama queens (Carmelo Anthony, O.J Mayo, Renardo Sidney ...the list goes on)
The Kwame Brown s and Darko s (Speaking of Darko, he just left the NBA. Could it be a good sign for this decade?)
*Although I am a huge Iverson supporter, I am also sad about McGrady's decline. His 13 points in 35 seconds was classic. I expected much more from T-Mac.
In fact, it was so classic that it deserves to be on this post.
There were points in this decade in which I felt that basketball was at an all-time low.á I still never ...
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NBA Predictions for the Next Decade: Move Over LeBron
Posted: 2nd January 2010 by Lucas Shapiro in NBAComments Off on NBA Predictions for the Next Decade: Move Over LeBron