Donate here: hoopsapedia.webs.com www.blogtalkradio.com How easy is it for today's players to score? Click here: hoopsapedia.webs.com For the full layout of the information presented in this video plus more, click here: hoopsapedia.webs.com During a 2007 LA Lakers pre-season broadcast, Phil Jackson was asked how he thought Michael Jordan would perform today, Phil said: "Michael would average 45 with these rules." "You can't even touch a guy now," says Charlotte coach Larry Brown. "The college game is much more physical than our game. I always tease Michael [Jordan], if he played today, he'd average 50." "The history book inspires them to be some of the best," said Jordan. "Rules have changed to help them. I could have averaged 50 points today!" Question for Clyde Drexler: In the current league where there is no hand checking and no ruff play how much better would your numbers be? Clyde Drexler: Oh, tremendously better, from shooting percentage to points per game everything would be up, and our old teams would score a lot more points, and that is saying something because we could score a lot back then. I do think there should be an asterisk next to some of these scoring leaders, because it is much different trying to score with a forearm in your face. It is harder to score with that resistance. You had to turn your back on guys defending you back in the day with all the hand checking that was going on. For guys who penetrate these days, it's hunting season. Yes, now you ...
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