Which player would you take in each instance to start a franchise?

[jstern]

1. Lebron or Shaq (Depends on the rules though)

2. Kobe or Hakeem

3. Wade or Garnett

4. Durant or Dirk

5. Dr J or David Robinson

6. Chris Paul or Dwight Howard

7. Isiah Thomas or Patrick Ewing

8. Larry Bird or Wilt

9. Gary Payton or Walt Frazier (Not fair, I didn't see Walt play)

10. Magic or Duncan

[imdaman99]

Originally Posted by SilkkTheShocker

Why are so many people taking Durant over Dirk?

cuz durant is a kid, and they anticipate more than 1 ring for him

i never saw frazier play... but id be willing to say id go with him rather than payton, even tho i love the glove.

[pegasus]

1. Lebron or Shaq

2. Kobe or Hakeem

3. Wade or Garnett

4. Durant or Dirk (very close)

5. Dr J or David Robinson

6. Chris Paul or Dwight Howard (also close)

7. Isiah Thomas or Patrick Ewing

8. Larry Bird or Wilt

9. Gary Payton or Walt Frazier

10. Magic or Duncan (hardest one)

[Killbot]

Originally Posted by Duncan21formvp

Which player would you take in each instance to start a franchise?


1. Lebron or Shaq

2. Kobe or Hakeem

3. Wade or Garnett

4. Durant or Dirk

5. Dr J or David Robinson

6. Chris Paul or Dwight Howard

7. Isiah Thomas or Patrick Ewing

8. Larry Bird or Wilt

9. Gary Payton or Walt Frazier

10. Magic or Duncan

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[Duncan21formvp]

Originally Posted by Budadiiii

1. Lebron or Shaq

2. Kobe or Hakeem

3. Wade or Garnett

4. Durant or Dirk

5. Dr J or David Robinson

6. Chris Paul or Dwight Howard

7. Isiah Thomas or Patrick Ewing

8. Larry Bird or Wilt

9. Gary Payton or Walt Frazier

10. Magic or Duncan

11. Russell Westbrook or Michael Jordan

[Segatti]

Originally Posted by Sarcastic

But you said you don't know how Wilt's game would translate today's game, which should be irrelevant.

For this thread it is relevant, for comparisons in all-time list or anything similar it isn't.

[arifgokcen]

Shaq would foul out if they used today's rules.He always used his elbows to hammer his opponent.He wouldnt be able to use his strength.

[gengiskhan]

Originally Posted by Duncan21formvp

Which player would you take in each instance to start a franchise?


1. Lebron or Shaq

2. Kobe or Hakeem

3. Wade or Garnett

4. Durant or Dirk

5. Dr J or David Robinson

6. Chris Paul or Dwight Howard

7. Isiah Thomas or Patrick Ewing

8. Larry Bird or Wilt ????

9. Gary Payton or Walt Frazier

10. Magic or Duncan

#7 is just not fair. DAMN!!

[gengiskhan]

Originally Posted by arifgokcen

Shaq would foul out if they used today's rules.He always used his elbows to hammer his opponent.He wouldnt be able to use his strength.

Shaq also will foul every one out too.

There is no way of stopping that BEAST OF NATURE with empty paint area.

[Whoah10115]

1. LeBron
2. Kobe
3. Garnett
4. Durant (tho that was a little tough)
5. Robinson
6. Paul...tho this is very tough, as I'm trying not to think of this year's version.
7. Ewing
8. Bird
9. Payton
10. Magic

[imdaman99]

why isnt bill russell on here? was curious to see everyones opinions on the greatest winner of all time

[kenny817]

Lol Durant over Dirk


You people are insane

[Clippersfan86]

Originally Posted by Duncan21formvp

Which player would you take in each instance to start a franchise?


1. Lebron or Shaq

2. Kobe or Hakeem

3. Wade or Garnett

4. Durant or Dirk

5. Dr J or David Robinson

6. Chris Paul or Dwight Howard

7. Isiah Thomas or Patrick Ewing

8. Larry Bird or Wilt

9. Gary Payton or Walt Frazier

10. Magic or Duncan

Bolded.

[SyRyanYang]

I'd take Wilt over anyone today.

[rezznor]

1. Lebron or Shaq

2. Kobe or Hakeem

3. Wade or Garnett

4. Durant or Dirk

5. Dr J or David Robinson

6. Chris Paul or Dwight Howard

7. Isiah Thomas or Patrick Ewing

8. Larry Bird or Wilt

9. Gary Payton or Walt Frazier

10. Magic or Duncan