He scores more points than KG and yanks more boards than Amaré. His coach says he's his first-place club's No. 1 option. So why is he the fourth most-recognizable person—at best—on his own squad?
Okay … word association: New Orleans Hornets. Who just popped into your head? Chris Paul? Tyson Chandler? Coach Byron Scott? Heck, you may even have thought of Peja Stojakovic's name before David West's. And that's just not right. Averaging 19.7 ppg and 9.3 rpg, West is simply one of the NBA's top power forwards. What can explain such undeserved anonymity? Here are a few possible explanations:
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I actually read this article in Barnes & Noble and I could've sworn it was a bit longer. Maybe not though.
David West Shows His Stuff