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Real Men Wear Green
His teammates are also paid professionals and also have a responsibility to do their best to help the team win. I acknowledge that there are plenty of times I've thought Melo should be working harder defensively or being too much of a ballhog. But he had the same approach for years in Denver and his teams had winning records, and the year he had the Knicks in the second round he was basically the way he is now. There are very few players that take their team to the playoffs no matter who they play with. Anthony isn't one of them. That doesn't mean he should bear all blame when the team fails.