Mehmet Okur vs. Shaquille O'Neal: Range vs. Power (2003)

[Lebron23]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiTHmqywKK0

Shaq playing against a modern day NBA Center in 2004. Okur was one of the first stretch 5 in NBA History.

[bison]

The Turkish Mamba :bowdown:

[Duderonomy]

Okur wasn't given hardly anytime in the 2004 finals match up. The Jazz gave him at a big contract that summer and the Pistons added Mcdyess

[97 bulls]

Notice what Larry Brown told Okur. "Take the ball to the basket". There were plenty of bigs back then that could do what Okur did. That skill was underutilized.