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

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: Kobe is the Biggest Cornerstone

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?"How many athletes can genuinely shut down the sports world in a second's time? Kobe Bryant has done it twice -- when he dropped 81 points on Toronto two winters ago and when he dropped...

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

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

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: Tim Duncan is the 4th Biggest Cornerstone

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?"You could make a 'Tim Duncan for MVP' case every season this decade. (He has two such trophies.) Not only has The Big Fundamental made the playoffs every season of his career, he's been...