What Has Derailed Andrew Bynum From Becoming a Star?

Andrew Bynum has been one 7-foot mystery. The Los Angeles Lakers drafted Bynum 10th overall in the 2005 NBA draft and yet he is still only 22 years old. Bynum has improved every year he's been in the league but hasn't taken that next big step. Bynum hasn't been a disappointment, but Laker fans expect so much of the giant. He's a dying breed of centers who play a back to the basket game. He is a true center who can play in the post, defend the post, block shots, and rebounds. Despite having these tantalizing skills, Bynum hasn't reached his full potential. Here are some of the reasons as to why Bynum hasn't become the star everyone expects him to be. Begin Slideshow

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