From my college apartment Chris Paul gave me a phone interview for a story on his late grandfather
I had to Uber to math class because I was going to be late
The game will miss CP3….💯💯💯
WASHINGTON WIZARDS POINT GUARDS
Gilbert Arenas averaged 29.3 PPG and 6.1 APG at 24
John Wall made 5 All-Star games in a row
Russell Westbrook averaged 22.2 PPG 11.5 RPG 11.7 APG and broke the triple double record
Trae Young era is going to be fun …
Trae Young high school senior stats:
42.6 PPG 5.8 RPG 4.1 APG
Trae Young college stats:
27.4 PPG 8.7 APG
Trae Young NBA stats:
25.2 PPG 9.8 APG
All-Star at 21
Eastern Conference Finals at 22
Led NBA in assists at 23
The 2001 Nets went 26-56 …
They then add Jason Kidd to a team with NO other All-Stars
2002: Make the NBA Finals
2003: Make NBA Finals
Rarely do you see a true POINT GUARD have that kind of impact anymore …
The Nets haven’t made the Finals since
Devin Booker is going into his 11th season
Carmelo Anthony is already in the Hall of Fame
LeBron James JR. is going into year #2
Kevin Durant plays for the Houston Rockets
Dwyane Wade been retired for 6 years
Gregg Popovich doesn’t coach the Spurs
Where did the NBA ⌚️go
Kobe Bryant didn’t win MVP till he was 29
Steph Curry finally won Finals MVP at 33
Tom Brady won more super bowls after the age of 37 than he did before
Nick Saban didn’t win a National Championship till he was 52
Some of the true greats hit another gear as they age ..