This was that moment where you can change the perception about your team and yourself. And when the time came to do it, they couldn't make it happen. Dirk had a terrible series and was completely humiliated by it. Later in his career, Dirk talked about those experiences being the driving force that helped him finally get over the hump. I don't know that there's time for him.
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