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>But back to where I began. The first 14 games into the season
>have clearly highlighted something for me that I'd been hoping
>I would be proved wrong. Unfortunately, the opposite has happened.
>The Grizzlies are built around a player who does not have
>the mental toughness or focus to lead the team. Perhaps it's
>the constant losing the team has suffered during his tenure that
>has turned him into a player that has only learned how to lose.
>That may have had an effect, but I think it's fairly clear now
>that Shareef is incapable of leading the Grizzlies anywhere.
>He complains to the refs when he should be getting back on D.
>He does not follow the plays that are drawn up. In crunch time
>Shareef can be counted upon to make horrible decisions with
>the ball. Usually committing a turnover that leads to points
>for the other team. I think Shareef has the potential to be
>a star player, and possibly even an allstar. But he needs
>a real leader and a real passionate player playing with him
>to get him there. I don't think Shareef has the personality
>or the heart to do it on his own.

Numbers don't mean a thing.

Paul M.