107543, ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Posted by Orbit_Established, Tue May-07-13 01:52 PM
>that would plague a guy like Grant Hill? > >It's kinda ridiculous how out-of-your-way a few of y'all are >going to pretend that GrantfuckingHill is somehow a reach as >an NBA exec. > >When you're of a certain stature, are known as a cerebral dude >& also were a Hall of Fame (or close) player than you don't >need to wait in the same line as others, that's just how it >is. > >Do people really think Grant Hill wouldn't hire some >capologist/metrics guy or guys to work alongside him while he >makes the final calls & heads up the franchise face in the >media/with-fans/etc? > >Didn't Larry Bird get both Head Coach & President Of >Basketball Operations gigs without having a french lick of >experience in those areas? > >Didn't he delegate & do kinda ok in both of them, while not >being as good with the media or being considered very >intellectual? > >I would hire Grant Hill to GM the Sixers right today & feel >pretty confident he'd be better than anyone we had in the seat >since......well, my entire life basically.
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