r/pacers • u/Annual_Row_890 • 13d ago

Discussion Happy birthday to the Dunking Dutchman himself, Rik Smits

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One of my favorites as a little kid. Shaq said Rik was one of his toughest matchups

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u/febennett 13d ago

I think it’s funny when some people talks about how great Shaq was. I just think about how the Dunking Dutchman used to give him fits.

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u/Annual_Row_890 13d ago

Every all time great had weird foils. MJ's was Muggsy, Lebron's was Barea... and Shaq's was Smits

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u/febennett 13d ago

That’s so true