Maybe it's because I just watched “The Hurricane,” maybe it's because I know why I played basketball or maybe it's because Joakim Noah has made every other NBA player look soulless on the court.
I'll tell you one thing, though, I watch the NBA, and while this might be the most exciting season in a long time, it sure isn't because of the love of the game.
Money, cars, jewelry, status, houses, getting out of the ghetto, proving all the doubters wrong, to be a millionaire, to get a shoe deal, to buy your mother a house, to be better than your father, your brother, your sister or to be a celebrity: All pretty good reasons to become a professional basketball player.
Also all are pretty soulless; all make for an empty existence.
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Article written by Brett Stone