Ya... the gone/back again garbage tainted an otherwise dream career.

Since his "first" retirement, the league has never been the same. All the "exciting* superstars" now are wanabe rappers and care more about their revenue then the game.

*...added to exclude the likes of Tim Duncan, who could be classified as a superstar but as riveting as growing grass or paint drying in the excitement department. The spurs years are all but a blur.