At first glance, the NBA careers of DeMarcus Cousins and Hassan Whiteside don’t seem to line up too closely.
Cousins, though, said he has always admired his former Kings teammate, who is becoming a star with the Heat. The two matched up Tuesday night as the Kings traveled to Miami.
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"I was always a fan of Hassan,” the All-Star center said, via the Miami Herald. “At one point I thought Hassan was a better player than me. His talent was always there.