Chris Russo
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He's going to look at his games in elimination games.
I mean, I know I used to talk to Van Gundy about this all the time.
He thought he was better than Jerry West.
No, he's not.
He's better than Jerry West.
Now he's stuck with him.
His punishment was to have to coach him.
And now he's got to deal with him.
Harden, I would never trust Harden in a big game.
You could see it in the game seven last year.
He wouldn't even look at the rim.
Terrible.
How about a game seven when he was...
With Philadelphia against the Celtics that one year in game seven, he was terrible.
There's so many examples of Harden.
And he's a Hall of Famer and everybody thinks he's an all-time great.
You didn't feel that way about Stockton.
You did not feel the way you knew Stockton was, he's gutty, was going to figure out a way to beat you, was going to overachieve with his talent.
Malone, I think at times, now he had to go up against Jordan.
But I think at times the moment became a little too big for him.