NBA teams and fans go through a lot of heartbreak when it comes to their favorite players. Players retire, players get traded, and players take their talents to South Beach. But I'm not sure anything breaks the hearts of everyone around the NBA as much as injuries do. Why is this the worst, you ask? Because not only are the teams, owners, and fans discouraged and hurt by the loss of their players, but the player that gets the injury is bombarded by the fact their body may never work the same way again, and even if it does, it may take so much time to heal, that the media has made you out to be completely useless.
It happens to the best of players. Jermaine O'neal went through it, Yao Ming went through it, Michael Redd is going through it...but in my opinion no one is having a harder time getting up from getting knocked down than Tracy McGrady.
The general outlook of T-Mac is that he is only a shell of his former self. What most people tend to forget is that his former self was kicking out 22 points a game just two short years ago, and on a team with a dominant scorer in Yao Ming. For the last two years McGrady has gone through catastrophic knee surgery. He w ...
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Tracy McGrady Could Still Prove To Be A Star
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