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Peace , Tinman....I love the rockets, excluding Larry Smith.... I hope our team goes all the way next season... Its not what you say as a...
Here's a song for Larry Smith from Guns N Roses: " Now that you've been broken down, got you're head out of the clouds, you're back out on the...
Different folks , different strokes. to quote from the movie "Saved " ( where the antagonist was a born-again christian fundamentalist...
With all due respect Tinman, the same standards should be applied to Larry Smith. He shouldn't be immune from constructive criticism. Anyway, I'm...
Its funny that you understand metaphors very well but you don't understand hyperbole. A person tries to get his point across by making...
Yes. We should disagree without being disagreeable.
I think Coach Adelman's stint in Sacramento showed that a 10-man rotation , under the right circumstances, can work and is feasible with enough...
I think Brooks being named best rookie in the summer league more than validates your claim so far. That accomplishment is no small feat...
Agreed. Bonzi Wells was actually a very good all-around player in his prime. He even had good three point range when he was with Portland in that...
I think being a disciplinarian is much more different from being a dictator. But it is still ok to be a dictator if you make logical choices in...
It is remarkable that Brooks managed to be named top rookie in a summer league that included Durant and initially Oden. the quality of competition...
Exactly. Adelman knows how to use depth and has a good understanding of conditioning and player fatigue being a former player at this level. It...
Well said. :) While many people criticize Tracy and Yao for being low-key, they are actually leading by example. They don't let the success get...
The cold war has ended. The ideology of dictatorship and communism as well as control freak basketball philosophy ultimately will die a natural death.
By the way, both Rick Adelman and Mike Dunleavy are former NBA players ... Its fun to watch NBA players-turned-coaches apply their practical...
Sorry rookie, I was mistaken. :) It was under Mike Dunleavy, but it was a similar system where the Center passes a lot. It is quite immaterial in...
Agreed. You forgot to mention a guy named Arvydas Sabonis. This player was so slow and was at the tail end of his career and yet Adelman managed...
Agreed. Forgot to mention it was the Heat that originally sent Rafer packing.
Agreed. I think the player's personal relationship with one another will help in their professional relationship as players and on the court as...
