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Originally Posted by endtroducing MASKED
I think the Garnett thing was just a property how much marketing he had behind him, and how much more he actively pursued having endorsements, signature shoes, etc. Also a much more forceful outward personality. All of those things at the time sort of artificially puffed him up in people’s eyes. Dirk didn’t do those things, so he didn’t get the bump until after it was all over and people looked at it more on the basketball side. Not a shot at KG because he was great and pursuing those things is totally fine- just different guys.
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Plus Dirk is a white Euro... that hurt