<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'></p> Career Declining?</p> Jermaine O'Neal is signed through 2009-10. He has the option to become a free agent after the season, but doing so would mean walking away from the remaining $43.345 million he is owed in hopes he could make more elsewhere.</p> </p> O'Neal isn't concerning himself with the future, except to deliver a message to critics who insist his career is declining.</p> </p> "I'm not going to be broken down," he said. "Do I believe I'm going to return to my form? Absolutely. I truly believe I'm going to return to my level." -- <font color="#000000">Indianapolis Star</font></p> </div></p>
When exactly is he going to return to his form? I'm happy that he isn't in a Nets uniform. We would probably be in a even worse position with him.</p>
