The NBA world missed the opportunity to witness Arvydas Sabonis in his prime, yet his former teammates & opponents considered him to be one of the best big men in basketball history. In this video, we delve into three main reasons why actually Sabonis joined the Portland Trail Blazers only when he was already 31 years old. Chapters: - Intro (0:00); - Iron Curtain (0:52); - Achilles Tears (4:52); - Safety Net (9:20); - Oldest Rookie (13:21). For more content like this visit: https://basketnews.com/ Don't forget to follow us on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/basketnews_com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/basketnews/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/basketnews/ #NBA #PortlandTrailBlazers #Blazers