Freaks.

For one, it's the body of Greek God and the athleticism of a Puma.

For the other his extended extremities and the ability to swat shots like King Kong swats helicopters.

Blake Griffin and Hasheem Thabeet are both freaks in every sense of the word, but if a freak is what it takes to be one of the top two picks in the NBA draft, I’ll take it.

Thursday Night was the first of many meetings between Griffin and Thabeet, and although individual stats don't suggest it, Thabeet came out the victor by a landslide.

For Los Angles and Memphis, the final score was 68 to 85, respectively.  For Griffin and Thabeet, it was 18 points, 15 rebounds, five assists and one blocked shot ...

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