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keep-itreal
01-25-2015, 10:02 AM
Jimmy Butler = poor man's Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard = poor man's Scottie Pippen

Kevin Love = poor man's Chris Bosh

Ricky Rubio = poor man's Rajon Rondo

anything else?

dirkdiggler41
01-25-2015, 10:08 AM
I think you are doing it wrong.

leMVP
01-25-2015, 10:20 AM
Kobe Bryant = Poor man's Michael Jordan
Lebron James = Rich man's Magic Johnson
Kevin Durant = Poor man's Larry Bird.

T_L_P
01-25-2015, 10:25 AM
Carter Williams: homeless man's Jason Kidd

Bargs: poor man's Dirk

Kobe Bryant: poor man's Michael Jordan

Danny Green: middle-class man's Bruce Bowen

Dragic4Life
01-25-2015, 10:34 AM
Tony Parker = poor man's Isiah Thomas

Kobe Bryant = poor man's Michael Jordan

Nash
01-25-2015, 10:57 AM
Harden = Poor man's smaller and more inefficient Lebron.

keep-itreal
01-25-2015, 11:01 AM
Harden = Poor man's smaller and more inefficient Lebron.

Harden = poor man's Manu Ginobli

leMVP
01-25-2015, 11:11 AM
D12 = Rich man's Dikembe Mutombo

keep-itreal
01-25-2015, 11:27 AM
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Discount Kyle Korver

Horde of Temujin
01-25-2015, 11:30 AM
Dwight Howard - Poor man's Dikembe Mutombo

Dwight Howard - Rich man's Stromile Swift

StephHamann
01-25-2015, 11:35 AM
OP - poor man's Jason Collins

G0ATbe
01-25-2015, 11:40 AM
Jordan = poor mans Kobe Bryant

Kyrie = rich mans Chris Paul

Wade = rich mans michael jordan

Nick Young = homeless mans brandon jennings

Jimmy Butler = rich mans LeBald

keep-itreal
01-25-2015, 11:41 AM
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Off-brand Lebron James

HOoopCityJones
01-25-2015, 11:43 AM
Tim Duncan - Homeless man's Hakeem.

Lebron- Bald man's Magic.

Kobe- Rich man's Jerry West.

Horde of Temujin
01-25-2015, 11:46 AM
Blake Griffen - poor man's Shawn Kemp

Lebronxrings
01-25-2015, 11:51 AM
Jordan = poor mans Kobe Bryant

Kyrie = rich mans Chris Paul

Wade = rich mans michael jordan

Nick Young = homeless mans brandon jennings

Jimmy Butler = rich mans LeBald
:facepalm

Horde of Temujin
01-25-2015, 11:51 AM
Steph Curry - Potentially Rich man's Steve Nash

rhowen4
01-25-2015, 11:59 AM
Matthew dellavedova - rich man's me

Kevin durant - rich man's dirk

Russell Westbrook - twilight zone's Jason Kidd

keep-itreal
01-25-2015, 12:11 PM
Amare Stoudemire = over-priced Serge Ibaka

leMVP
01-25-2015, 12:36 PM
Vince Carter = poor man's Dominique Wilikins

Trollsmasher
01-25-2015, 12:46 PM
Kobe Bryant - white man's burden

HOoopCityJones
01-25-2015, 12:48 PM
Kobe Bryant - white man's burden

:roll: wtf

LoneyROY7
01-25-2015, 01:03 PM
Blake Griffen - poor man's Shawn Kemp

:coleman:

Marchesk
01-25-2015, 01:13 PM
Kobe Bryant - white man's burden

:lol

T_L_P
01-25-2015, 01:14 PM
Tim Duncan - Homeless man's Hakeem.

Lebron- Bald man's Magic.

Kobe- Rich man's Jerry West.


Micheal Jordan
Magic
Kareem
Bird
Wilt
Bill Russel
Kobe Bryant
Tim Duncan
Shaq
Hakeem

The salt is real, my friend.

Horde of Temujin
01-25-2015, 01:18 PM
The salt is real, my friend.

He needs to go back and edit that list, a la Chad Ford

swagga
01-25-2015, 01:27 PM
Steph Curry - Potentially Rich man's Steve Nash
did you see nash play? :wtf:

so let's do some:

kobe - poor man's jordan
lebron - individualistic man's magic
lebron - rich man's grant hill
wade - short man's lebron
kwahi leonard - homeless man's pippen
javale mcgee - homeless man's wilt
dwight howard - poor man's shaq
shaq - clutch man's wilt
bosh - gay man's mcadoo
drummond - poor man's howard
mcgrady - hospitalized man's jordan
carter - gorilla's jordan
bynum - glassman's shaq
melo - fat man's durant
melo - retard's larry bird
jrsmith - academician's swaggy p
kemba - homeless man's iverson
wall - poor man's payton
griffin - retard's kemp
rose - glassman's wade
curry - lucky man's ray allen
harden - lazy man's ginobili
rondo - homeless man's kidd
westbrook - jungle man's wade
ibaka - weightlifter's bosh
bosh - poor man's dirk
kg - asylum's duncan
cp3 - midget's magic
d. lee - homeless man's griffin
b wallace - modern man's russell
randolph - obese man's k. malone
pierce - tycoon's joe johnson
gasol - european's mchale
amare - bitchman's k malone
hibbert - homeless man's kareem
p george - middleclass man's durant
lillard - kobe's curry
aldridge - rich man's bosh
wiggins - nursery's d. wilkins
conley - modern billups
marc gasol - poor man's bill walton

Horde of Temujin
01-25-2015, 01:30 PM
did you see nash play? :wtf:

so let's do some:

kobe - poor man's jordan
lebron - individualistic man's magic
lebron - rich man's grant hill
wade - short man's lebron
kwahi leonard - homeless man's pippen
javale mcgee - homeless man's wilt
dwight howard - poor man's shaq
shaq - clutch man's wilt
bosh - gay man's mcadoo
drummond - poor man's howard
mcgrady - hospitalized man's jordan
carter - gorilla's jordan
bynum - glassman's shaq
melo - fat man's durant
melo - retard's larry bird
jrsmith - academician's swaggy p
kemba - homeless man's iverson
wall - poor man's payton
griffin - retard's kemp
rose - glassman's wade
curry - lucky man's ray allen
harden - lazy man's ginobili
rondo - homeless man's kidd
westbrook - jungle man's wade
ibaka - weightlifter's bosh
bosh - poor man's dirk
kg - asylum's duncan
cp3 - midget's magic
d. lee - homeless man's griffin
b wallace - modern man's russell
randolph - obese man's k. malone
pierce - tycoon's joe johnson
gasol - european's mchale
amare - bitchman's k malone
hibbert - homeless man's kareem
p george - middleclass man's durant
lillard - kobe's curry
aldridge - rich man's bosh
wiggins - nursery's d. wilkins
conley - modern billups
marc gasol - poor man's bill walton


I seen Nash play, I absolutely love him, but i think Steph can be better, all the tools are there. I think Steph is that good.

swagga
01-25-2015, 01:41 PM
I seen Nash play, I absolutely love him, but i think Steph can be better, all the tools are there. I think Steph is that good.

i meant their games are not very similar besides excellent shooting.

IMObjective
01-25-2015, 01:53 PM
did you see nash play? :wtf:

so let's do some:

kobe - poor man's jordan
lebron - individualistic man's magic
lebron - rich man's grant hill
wade - short man's lebron
kwahi leonard - homeless man's pippen
javale mcgee - homeless man's wilt
dwight howard - poor man's shaq
shaq - clutch man's wilt
bosh - gay man's mcadoo
drummond - poor man's howard
mcgrady - hospitalized man's jordan
carter - gorilla's jordan
bynum - glassman's shaq
melo - fat man's durant
melo - retard's larry bird
jrsmith - academician's swaggy p
kemba - homeless man's iverson
wall - poor man's payton
griffin - retard's kemp
rose - glassman's wade
curry - lucky man's ray allen
harden - lazy man's ginobili
rondo - homeless man's kidd
westbrook - jungle man's wade
ibaka - weightlifter's bosh
bosh - poor man's dirk
kg - asylum's duncan
cp3 - midget's magic
d. lee - homeless man's griffin
b wallace - modern man's russell
randolph - obese man's k. malone
pierce - tycoon's joe johnson
gasol - european's mchale
amare - bitchman's k malone
hibbert - homeless man's kareem
p george - middleclass man's durant
lillard - kobe's curry
aldridge - rich man's bosh
wiggins - nursery's d. wilkins
conley - modern billups
marc gasol - poor man's bill waltonI like a lot of em. 'Mentally challenged' bird :oldlol: I'd say wade's more a short man's jordan. Glassman's Shaq makes me sad, Bynum had the potential to be a truly dominant 2 way center.

f0und
01-25-2015, 02:26 PM
wade = poor man's 1st three-peat jordan

kobe = poor man's 2nd three-peat jordan

f0und
01-25-2015, 02:27 PM
durant = a what-coulda-been jonathan bender

f0und
01-25-2015, 02:30 PM
lance stephenson = poor man's panda friend

Duggrr
01-25-2015, 02:47 PM
LaMarcus Aldridge - Working Class Man's Dirk Duncan

RightTwoCensor
01-25-2015, 02:49 PM
James Harden = Rich Man's Gilbert Arenas

Gilbert Arenas = Rich Man's Allen Iverson

Allen Iverson = Poor Man's Michael Jordan

HomieWeMajor
01-25-2015, 02:55 PM
Ibaka = Black man's Dirk with better Defense
Anthony Bennett = Fat man's Antoine Walker
Eric Blesdoe = Baby Lebron
Deng = Poor man's Lebron
Kevin Love = Middle Class man's Mehmet Okur

Horde of Temujin
01-25-2015, 03:24 PM
i meant their games are not very similar besides excellent shooting.

Theyre both world class ball handlers with supreme court vision who also happen to be otherworldly shooters :confusedshrug:

SamuraiSWISH
01-25-2015, 03:26 PM
Wade - Poor Man's late 80's Jordan
Kobe - Middle Income late 90's Jordan
LeBron - Rich Man's Combined Income Pippen + G. Hill

swagga
01-25-2015, 03:36 PM
Theyre both world class ball handlers with supreme court vision who also happen to be otherworldly shooters :confusedshrug:

nashs vision/passing >>>>>>> abyss >>>>> curry. Not even in the same bal park.

also their play style differs alot, curry is scorer working in a great system, and he is a combo guard. nash is a pure pg which made successful ssol possible. so not quite so similar after all imo.

swagga
01-25-2015, 03:37 PM
Wade - Poor Man's late 80's Jordan
Kobe - Middle Income late 90's Jordan
LeBron - Rich Man's Combined Income Pippen + G. Hill

where do you hae young kobe?

k0kakw0rld
01-25-2015, 04:03 PM
Blake Griffin, Kevin Durant = Poor men's LeBron

Kobe Bryant = Poor man's Michael Jordan

Anthony Davis = Poor man's Kevin Garnett

AirFederer
01-25-2015, 05:10 PM
Whiteside: Rich man's Wilt

AnaheimLakers24
01-25-2015, 05:12 PM
Lamar odom is a poor mans lebrick

hawksdogsbraves
01-25-2015, 05:17 PM
Derrick Rose = short bus Westbrook