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Summer of Answers: Why KG and Dirk Aren't Top 10 Cornerstones

By Bethlehem ShoalsAug 30th 2007 – 9:09AM

With any list, there are tough choices to be made. In compiling our NBA Cornerstones countdown, we were forced to cut many worthy players. To make the Summer of Answers go down easier, we will now explain how and why some of these omissions occurred. Kevin Garnett: For starters, KG is one of my favorite players in the...

The Summer of Answers: LeBron Is the 2nd Biggest Cornerstone

By Bethlehem ShoalsAug 29th 2007 – 2:30PM

The Summer of Answers takes on every NBA question you've ever wanted to ask ... such as, "Which player would you build a franchise around?" It's a no-brainer that LeBron James would end up on this list. Hell, it's probably a no-brainer that he'd be in the top two or three. The question is, though, how much can we still...

The Summer of Answers: Dwyane Wade Is the Third Biggest Cornerstone

By Matt WatsonAug 29th 2007 – 1:45PM

The Summer of Answers takes on every NBA question you've ever wanted to ask ... such as, "Which player would you build a franchise around?"We've seen countless young players wilt under the pressure of being labeled "the next Michael Jordan." Grant Hill couldn't live up to it, Vince Carter has left fans wanting and Harold...

The Summer of Answers: Melo Is the 5th Biggest Cornerstone

By Bethlehem ShoalsAug 29th 2007 – 9:00AM

The Summer of Answers takes on every NBA question you've ever wanted to ask ... such as, "Which player would you build a franchise around?" Carmelo Anthony's young career has already seen him left for dead and born again. After a sparkling first campaign, Anthony devolved into a dyspeptic gunner. But since that lost...

The Summer of Answers: Steve Nash Is the 6th Biggest Cornerstone

By Bethlehem ShoalsAug 28th 2007 – 4:00PM

The Summer of Answers takes on every NBA question you've ever wanted to ask ... such as, "Which player would you build a franchise around?"Steve Nash has won two of the last three MVP's, and in a saner world would (gasp) have all three. He turned the Phoenix Suns into a powerhouse, and launched the whole "build round the...

NBA Cornerstones News From the Web

  • 05/30/12 Anthony Davis: How Big Man Would Impact Top Lottery... Source: Bleacher Report The 2012 NBA draft lottery is tonight, and one team will win to draft Anthony Davis, arguably the most unique presumptive No. 1 pick since LeBron James entered the NBA in 2003.
  • 12/19/11 Effect on play? Source: FOX Sports It looked like a rough week for Kobe Bryant , who has watched Chris Paul go from being on his way to the Lakers to heading across the hall to the Clippers , Lamar Odom get shipped out of town, and then wondered aloud if there was any sort of plan by the Lakers to win another championship.

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