Parental misguidance

Posted Feb 5, 2011
The only way Larry Drew will play in the National Basketball Association is if his father, Larry I, adds him to the roster of the Atlanta Hawks. Considering he pushed his son to leave Carolina because the kid lost his starting job, my concern would be for the man’s judgment if I owned the Hawks. Drew is Atlanta’s head coach. Drew II has now become the poster child for the effects unrealistic and obsessed parents. (Rivals.com)

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