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Tyson Chandler

Info & Stats: Free Agent Center | 2nd Overall Pick In 2001 NBA Draft | Member of 2010-11 NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks

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Tyson let’s everyone know who the best player in the NBA is: “Dirk.”

Topics: Off season | Spending a lot of time with his family this off-season | Just trying to be in decent shape | Exhibition games | NBA Lockout progress | Has a phone call later today to discuss the current progress of the CBA meetings | There’s a lot of owners that want to play | Meetings getting personal | 50/50 split on revenue? | I just want the system to be correct | Free Agency will move quickly | His future | If the luxury tax raises it would be hard for him to re-sign with Dallas | Dallas having no cap room | Championship run | Being a World Champion | Respect among your peers | Beating Miami makes the title better | Dirk’s the best player in the league | His Top 5 players today Dirk, Kobe, LeBron, D Wade, Dwight Howard |

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Tyson, was asked if anyone can guard Dirk Nowitzki? “No, cause I tried myself.”

Topics: 2011 NBA Playoffs vs. Lakers | Huge win last night | This team compared to the Mavs of the past | This team can play with anybody and any style | Game 1 | End of the 1st half | Lakers have the ability to go on huge runs | Corey Brewer | Brewer was huge last night | Pau Gasol covering Dirk Nowitzki at the end of the game | Lakers playing with both bigs late | No one can guard Dirk | Kobe Bryant | Bryant had a shot to win it | Bryant flash backs | Growing up in LA | Jason Kidd | Kidd is 38 | Kidd is amazing, has to be one of the best of all time | Mark Cuban | Cuban was feeling it last night | You defiantly know Mark is there because he’s screaming the whole time | Cuban yelling at Tyson to run |

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Tyson on Jason Kidd’s vision and leadership: “He sees the game like a coach.”

Topics: 11 straight wins | Guys have bought into the system | Team defense | Had to get the guys to buy into defense | Defense is contagious | 4th stop; it feels like a great fit | Jason Kidd | Kidd’s leadership | Chris Paul | Paul is a winner and it’s a tough situation in New Orleans right now | World Championships this past summer | Experience of the World Championships | Playing for Coach K | Learning from champions like Chauncey Billups and Lamar Odom | Dirk Nowitzki | Injuries | Bigword.com | His family wants some Jungle karma

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Topics: Eastern Conference Playoffs | Talks about the challenge of Dwight Howard | Huge for the franchise to make 1st playoff appearance | Believed when he arrived they had the talent to make the playoffs | Dwight’s probably the best big man in the league | Orlando’s got great 3 point shooters | Gotta keep Howard away from the basket, he’s the strongest guy in the league, a freak of nature | Playoff stretch run | We are young and scrappy | Cavs are better this year | Larry Brown brings it every day, every second | Brown’s always on me | Coach sees every player on the floor | Michael Jordan as owner | Stephen Jackson and Gerald Wallace are matchup problems | Wallace is an all-around player and deserved to be in the All-Star game | Lockout and summer free agent talk | Enjoys playing for his coach, teammates and city

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