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Originally Posted by kgrund
He is actually a big part of the problem. When one of your premier players is routinely showing up on film appearing to lack focus and effort, what kind of message is this sending to his teammates? Players and fans alike are far less tolerant of poor performance from a player that looks like a lack of focus and effort. Those are bedrock qualities the rest builds on. It is all about the basics.
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Yeah I get the feeling the people who think this is no big deal have never really been part of a locker-room or an intense high-performing team environment. It only takes one or two malcontents to really drag things down. And when the worst offender is also your best player, it's not good.