Do NBA players complain about their player rankings in games like some NFL players do about Madden rankings?
GA: We don’t pay that much attention to that. I’ve never heard of players doing that before. If I’m an 85 or a 98, no matter what, I’m still going to shoot the ball 100 times. My whole goal when I play the game is that I don’t care about the wins or losses if I’m playing against my friends. I’m just like, “If you can just stop me from scoring 100 as myself, then you won.” I just try to score 100 as myself. GP: Do you have any tips or strategies you can pass along to readers who are going to play as you in NBA Live 08? GA: Just play. You have to just play with somebody who’s better than you; they’ll teach you things. I play with my Halo team and they teach me how to get better. When you play videogames, you have to go through…and learn the game. GP: Do you like to play NBA video games online? GA: I hate NBA games [online] because they just play all day and they find these little glitches in the game where if you time it right and you’re standing a certain way you can steal the ball ev