"Common ground? Damn it, how would I know about the gap from being a high school star to an NBA substitute? I freaking played as a substitute in only one game when I was with the Bulls! You have no idea how hard it is to comfort him!"
"Uh... I can't tell at all that you're bragging, really."
"Being a big brother is tough, Joe."
"Not everyone can adapt to the NBA as quickly as you did, did you encourage him? You should give him some encouragement."
"Of course, I encouraged him, I told him to shoot more in his own style, just like I did."
Abunassar didn't speak again, Roger's method certainly wasn't suitable for everyone.
Indeed, with Roger's encouragement, Garnett scored only 2 points in the next game after making 1 out of 7 shots.
"Don't just look at the stats, he's actually finding his way back," Roger commented on Garnett after the game.
On the 25th, the Washington Bullets were no match for the defending champions, even back-to-back.