20. "RE: agreed, they're gonna need to make a move, with Asik especially" In response to In response to 19
>>Patrick Beverly coming back isn't going to be a cure-all, >he's >>just not that kind of player. >> >>Also, Harden may wanna start trying on defense at least a >tiny >>bit. > >That's the thing, a player like Harden is not going magically >just start playing D. A team has to establish a defensive >culture. When Boston put together their "Big 3" KG was the key >to establishing their defense culture, guys like Pierce and >Allen had never played D in their life. KG was an extension of >the floor of what the Boston coaches wanted to do and >quarterbacked that defense and held guys accountable. > those guys were also old & desperate plus spent a decade proving that they couldn't carry a team so needed each other to buy in.
>Houston doesn't have that type of leadership on their team >right now.