Oklahoma City Thunder center Nenad Krstic yearning for his glory days

 
BY MIKE BALDWIN, Staff Writer, mbaldwin@opubco.com | Published: October 9, 2009   

Richard Jefferson considered him the NBA’s best big-man shooter not named Dirk Nowitzki.

After facing him in a playoff series, Pat Riley said, "If he gets much better, he’s going to be one of the better players in this league.”

photo - Thunder center Nenad Krstic says he is his "old self" again. PHOTO BY JOHN CLANTON, THE OKLAHOMAN
Thunder center Nenad Krstic says he is his "old self" again. PHOTO BY JOHN CLANTON, THE OKLAHOMAN

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And Jason Kidd called him the best big man he had ever played with.

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