Kwame Brown, Washington Wizards
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It must be really tough to be a teammate of Michael Jordan. It must be even tougher if Jordan drafts you and then joins the team. That was the situation Kwame Brown found himself in as an 18-year old kid straight out of high school.
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Reports from practice sessions are brutal. Jordan tried to take the youngster under his wing but turned on him when he discovered Brown didn’t have the same competitive drive he did. He would routinely reduce Brown to tears because of his verbal assaults. Jordan would humiliate Brown in practice, scoring at will and mocking Brown in the process.
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