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Originally Posted by dsvitak
Players needing extensive rest between games, and only playing in 60 games a year.
Growing up (coming up is a common urban expression), these players played from sunrise to sunset. The only break they got was when their team lost, and they called "next", and waited their turn for the next game to start.
I played hours and hours per day, days and days on end. I played so much that my fingertips used to bleed. Lazy players making 50 million dollars a year just ... baffle me.
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That's just it though, millions of millions dollars a year is an investment, and neither fans nor owners should want to see that investment not play in the playoffs because of burnout.