Kwame Brown entered the NBA as the number one overall pick with sky-high expectations. But his time in Washington under Michael Jordan quickly became a nightmare. Jordan’s demanding style, constant criticism, and tough love approach reportedly crushed Kwame’s confidence. Many believe that instead of helping him develop, Jordan’s treatment played a huge role in derailing what could have been a much stronger career. | Stephen Jackson Stak5

Kwame Brown dishes on his relationship with Michael Jordan: 'MJ never brought me to tears.' | Sports Illustrated

Shannon Sharpe responded to a video of Kwame Brown roasting LeBron James by calling Brown a "joke" and saying the former No. 1 pick is "on the Mount Rushmore of all busts." As expected, Brown responded: "You call me emotional. You were going to fight a whole team because of your love for LeBron. You the reason Ja probably carrying guns right now. Ja was like 'Oh s***, a big a** N*** in a Grandmama sweater trying to fight his Daddy & team.'" | Ballislife

13 years ago today, The Lakers traded Kwame Brown. And I traded these thoughts. | Stephen A. Smith

Alright FINE, I’m going to finally respond to KWAME BROWN. Stephen A’s World on ESPN tonight. Be THERE! | Stephen A. Smith