The Pau Gasol's dream start as owner of the All-Star Game next Sunday will be missed. He has not been served or his good numbers and playing at home.
The English player will have to see the beginning of the game from the bench as on the three occasions anteriores.Gregg Popovich, Spurs coach and leading the Western Conference, announced that spot will go to his disciple Tim Duncan.
The Lakers guard was voted the sixth West (for the first time in his career surpassed one million), behind only the five starters compose one which should be the injured Yao Ming.
to supplement, Popovich has pulled history, choosing one of the best players in the recent era of the NBA even though the worst Duncan has career averages: 13.4 points per game .
"It is appropriate and obvious that Duncan should begin to start. I have no problem with it," said the coach.
At 34, Duncan will your All Star and start thirteenth the game as a starter for the twelfth consecutive time. The legendary Spurs player has been relegated to the bench while Pau, Nowitzki, the great rebounder Kevin Love and the sensation of the season, Blake Griffin, who wanted the starting job last that remained to be known.
0 comments:
Post a Comment