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re: Watch this video, and tell me NBA superstars didn't have it easier in the '90's
Posted on 4/16/15 at 11:17 pm to mattz1122
Posted on 4/16/15 at 11:17 pm to mattz1122
quote:And unbelievably Jordan's best numbers came in the 80's and early 90's when the game was so "brutal" and everybody was hand-checking and offensive players couldn't even get a shot off.
Hand-checking was mostly illegal by then. But it was a big part of the game in the early '90s (Starks on MJ).
This post was edited on 4/16/15 at 11:20 pm
Posted on 4/16/15 at 11:21 pm to PrimeTime Money
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And unbelievably Jordan's beast numbers came in the 80's and early 90's when the game was so "brutal" and everybody was hand-checking and offensive players couldn't even get a shot off.
Well, that's why he's the GOAT. You can't use MJ's success as proof that defenses were overrated.
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And in the latter part of his career, his mid-range game was the best in the L.
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