Get ready for a long season of fustration. I checked the Kings forum earlier and a lot of them call him kmart. So chances are people will do the same here.
Some people on this forum just can't stand people calling Kevin Martin K-Mart. The problem is that even on his bio it lists his knickname as K-Mart. Scroll down to the "Personal Section" http://www.nba.com/playerfile/kevin_martin/bio.html
This is going to be the worst part about this deal. I predict that no matter what, people will insist on calling him K-Mart. It was a horrible nickname when they started using it on Kenyon Martin, and it's even worse when used a second time around. I'm already growing all sorts of annoyed by this. But I suppose it's a small price to pay for the legit scoring wing we needed.
Maybe we'll come up with our own nickname. In Sacramento, early in his career, they often called him The Golden Child. I wish I was making that up!
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Well said, what we need to do is come up with a good nickname for Kevin. I just think it's a bit over the top with some people really criticizing others for using kmart when that is what he known as around the league. Just go to the Kings Forums to verify. http://www.kingsfans.com/forums/showthread.php?t=36180&page=2
Quite the opposite!! In fact it is worth while pointing out to all the kids on this Forum what is accurate and correct.
As long as we are complaining about posts in the GARM...it's: "are" not "or" "too" not "to" and "you"re" not "your" :grin: