Commentary

How Aldridge compares to Duncan

No, LaMarcus is not the next Timmy. But he might be the best two-way PF in the NBA.

Originally Published: August 31, 2011
By Tom Haberstroh | ESPN Insider

Tim Duncan is getting old. Not in actual human terms, obviously. But at age 36, Duncan, arguably the greatest power forward to step on the hardwood, has entered the twilight years of his decorated NBA career.


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Tom Haberstroh

  • ESPN.com NBA contributor since 2010
  • Started at ESPN in 2008
  • 2008 graduate of Wake Forest University

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