Before missing a couple of games with heart arrhythmia, LaMarcus Aldridge had been having a solid if unspectacular year. Since then, he has looked much more energized and aggressive on the floor. Mike Monroe over at Bleacher Report talks about how more than just Aldridge’s numbers have improved for the better since he returned with a new outlook.
More than just an extra body
Forget his salary (which isn’t as bad as you think...or even bad at all); with a new twist to his game, Pau Gasol has given the Spurs more than they bargained for when they signed him this summer to replace some of what they were losing when Tim Duncan retired.