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Toughness wins titles

And--more than talent--is available at the trade deadline

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Mar 18, 2021
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BY DAVID THORPE

It’s the time of year when good teams want to become great by adding talent. They’d be better off adding toughness.

Seldom is title-altering talent available at midseason. What does tend to be available, however, is grit. And you only have to watch the NBA playoffs to know how valuable that is.

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