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Kwame Brown's powering forward as Laker big man

By Ric Bucher
ESPN The Magazine

Friday, October 13, 2006

LOS ANGELES -- Within minutes, Kwame Brown mentioned Michael Jordan's name and did not flinch, then referenced his struggles grasping the Lakers' triangle offense and laughed. What, no more beaten-puppy eyes raised by the memory of disappointing the greatest player ever? No chin-on-his-chest head shake over disappointing -- at least initially -- arguably the greatest coach ever? Apparently not. On and off the court this fall, Brown is exuding a level of comfort and confidence that didn't s ...

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