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TheBenger · 10-31-2004, 09:24 PM

The question is.. can Dirk maintain that level of play through an entire season, while playing defense at a high level consistently, on one of the fastest paced offenses in the league for 40 minutes a game? It appears his offseason training regimen was geared to accomplish this goal. But Dirk also looks thinner than I have ever seen him. My biggest concern is that he won't be able to handle the physical punishment teams will be applying .

10-31-2004, 09:24 PM	#9
TheBenger Member Join Date: Oct 2004 Posts: 38	RE:Leading question: Is Dirk the 1? The question is.. can Dirk maintain that level of play through an entire season, while playing defense at a high level consistently, on one of the fastest paced offenses in the league for 40 minutes a game? It appears his offseason training regimen was geared to accomplish this goal. But Dirk also looks thinner than I have ever seen him. My biggest concern is that he won't be able to handle the physical punishment teams will be applying .