Message Board Basketball Forum - InsideHoops - View Single Post - I'm tired of this "Nellie made Dirk" stuff.

TMacsOneGoodEye · 05-12-2007, 12:53 AM

Pretty much sums it up.

Nellie used Dirk as a gimmick. Avery used Dirk as a franchise player.

Unfortunately, Dirk turns into a pumpkin as soon as the clock strikes post-season. How is that Avery's fault? He made everyone take the Mavs seriously.

05-12-2007, 12:53 AM	#2
TMacsOneGoodEye College star Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 3,825	Re: I'm tired of this "Nellie made Dirk" stuff. Pretty much sums it up. Nellie used Dirk as a gimmick. Avery used Dirk as a franchise player. Unfortunately, Dirk turns into a pumpkin as soon as the clock strikes post-season. How is that Avery's fault? He made everyone take the Mavs seriously.