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Kenny Atkinson knows the importance of having a good point guard.
“I think the point guard is like the NFL quarterback,” the Brooklyn Nets’ newly hired coach intimated last week during his introductory press conference at the team’s training center in Sunset Park.
“That’s how important the position is,” Atkinson added. “It’s the Drew Brees, it’s the Aaron Rodgers. It’s super important. It’s going to be a big decision for us, which way we go there.”