Found July 08, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
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A friend and I were watching Sportsnation and got into a debate about who was the better international player, Gasol or Ginobili. As a Spurs fan I clearly picked Ginobili but he argued that Gasol would get into the Hall of Fame before Ginobili would. Originally I thought he was right because while Manu might have three titles, Gasol is statistically a "better" player.Then I realized it's the Basketball Hall of Fame. The committee must take into consideration a player’s achievements outside of the NBA as well, and that knocks Ginobili blocks ahead of Gasol.Ginobili is severely under-appreciated due to his lack of minutes and superstar teammate Tim Duncan. Gasol is one my favorite players despite my deep hatred for the Lakers, and I feel he often gets lost in the mix of NBA’s top big men. Gasol’s skill set at his size is phenomenal and his consistency makes him, in my opinion, the most polished big man in the NBA alongside Tim Duncan.Opinions aside, Gin...
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