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Originally Posted by chumdawg
When it comes to Stackhouse specifically...granted, you are running into some problems inasmuch as they play similar (at least) positions. But I think you sell Stackhouse way short if you think his effort level would be less if Kobe were here instead of Dirk. Stack is a feiry competitor, and when it comes down to it I doubt you would hear him say that he defers to Dirk's leadership at that. Stack looks to me like a leader every minute he's on the floor.
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Stackhouse is human. Sure he'd try to win no matter what, but would he put as much effort into the team concept being pushed by Avery? I seriously doubt it. The current mavs feed off each other, throw a rotten apple in the mix and the chemistry is bound to have a measurable negative effect.