Are the Phoenix Suns Better with Shaquille ONeal?
Shaquille O’Neal is on board with the Phoenix Suns now. After a tumultuous fist 5 months of the 2007-2008 NBA season spent with the last place Miami Heat, the Diesel is now on a team that is in first place in the Western Conference. But will they finish the regular season, and most important, the Western Conference post-season in first place, Or in other words, with a trip to the NBA Finals? The addition of Shaquille O’Neal to the Phoenix Suns at the very least gives them size, experience, and a big man who demands attention of some sort. But does all of that incorporate into a guy who can play defense, be efficient on offense, and run the floor at the age of almost 36-years old? I believe it does. Despite ESPN’s Tim Legler’s assessment that Shaq is being guarded by average post-men with no help, I think Shaq can still be serviceable. First of all, I don’t think anyone in the league can expect to have a great night with Shaq on the block if he is healthy. Granted, he might not be able