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Titles are overrated
Best _____ you ever saw live.
Meaning not counting anyone you only know from highlights. People you watched in their primes during your lifetime as a fan.
Best
Transition scorer
White defensive player
Shooter over 6’5”
Ball handler over 6’7”
Passing 4(let’s say majority of career at that position)
Perimeter defender
Screen game defender any size
Eurostep
Spot up shooter
Slasher vs a set defense
Thats ten. Society teaches us to work in multiples of ten so I’ll stop.
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The Most Hated Man
Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
Originally Posted by Kblaze8855
Meaning not counting anyone you only know from highlights. People you watched in their primes during your lifetime as a fan.
Best
Transition scorer Lebron
White defensive player Captain Kirk
Shooter over 6’5” klay
Ball handler over 6’7” Joe Johnson
Passing 4(let’s say majority of career at that position) Ben Simmons… or dray if you want to follow the rules
Perimeter defender Andre Iguodala
Screen game defender any size big man embiid wings mcdaniels brothers (get over every damn screen when I watch and Caldwell pope (gets around screens like a mfer).
Eurostep Giannis cause he dunks that shit
Spot up shooter Otto Porter when he had a little run as the best player on the wizards in like 2016 17 or 18 I forget the year. John Wall was out of shape and beal was hurt or in a slump….
Slasher vs a set defense Lebron
Thats ten. Society teaches us to work in multiples of ten so I’ll stop.
Answers ^
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Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
Originally Posted by Kblaze8855
Meaning not counting anyone you only know from highlights. People you watched in their primes during your lifetime as a fan.
Best
Transition scorer Lebron
White defensive player American- Hinirch; Overall- AK47
Shooter over 6’5” Dirk
Ball handler over 6’7” Tmac
Passing 4(let’s say majority of career at that position) Webber the easy answer but I really only caught the tail end; I'll switch it up and say Pau. or Horford
Perimeter defender Tony Allen
Screen game defender any size Maybe recency bias but Jrue
Eurostep Manu- I feel like he invented it but idk; Wade's was perhaps more effective
Spot up shooter Korver
Slasher vs a set defense Wade
Thats ten. Society teaches us to work in multiples of ten so I’ll stop.
I did my best.
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Titles are overrated
Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
I actually forgot Klay was tall as he is but Klay/KD/Dirk/Bird is a question depending on what one means by “shooter” I suppose.
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Titles are overrated
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Euros rule NBA, UMAD?
Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
Originally Posted by Kblaze8855
Meaning not counting anyone you only know from highlights. People you watched in their primes during your lifetime as a fan.
Best
Transition scorer Miami Lebron circa 2012
White defensive player No-one comes to mind
Shooter over 6’5” Dirk circa 2003
Ball handler over 6’7” Lebron circa 2012
Passing 4(let’s say majority of career at that position) Ummm... Chris Bosh circa 2012
Perimeter defender Jason Kidd 2006ish
Screen game defender any size Nobody comes to mind
Eurostep Nobody comes to mind
Spot up shooter Dirk circa 2003
Slasher vs a set defense D.Wade circa 2012
Thats ten. Society teaches us to work in multiples of ten so I’ll stop.
That's based on the 4-5 games I've seen live.
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Cancer
Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
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Originally Posted by Kblaze8855
Meaning not counting anyone you only know from highlights. People you watched in their primes during your lifetime as a fan.
Best
Transition scorer LeBron James
White defensive player Kirk Hinrich
Shooter over 6’5” Dirk Nowitzki
Ball handler over 6’7” Nikola Jokic
Passing 4(let’s say majority of career at that position) Draymond Green
Perimeter defender Avery Bradley (Not the best, but the first one I thought of. Worth a shout though.)
Screen game defender any size Kevin Garnett
Eurostep Manu Ginobili
Spot up shooter Mickael Pietrus
Slasher vs a set defense Dwyane Wade
Thats ten. Society teaches us to work in multiples of ten so I’ll stop.
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Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
Leandro barbosa
Alex Caruso
Kobe Bryant
Shaun Livingston
Lamar Odom
Igoudala
Kevin Garnett
Ginobili
Klay Thompson
Dwayne Wade
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Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
Originally Posted by Kblaze8855
Meaning not counting anyone you only know from highlights. People you watched in their primes during your lifetime as a fan.
Best
Transition scorer Lebron
White defensive player AK47
Shooter over 6’5” Durant
Ball handler over 6’7” Green
Passing 4(let’s say majority of career at that position) Webber
Perimeter defender Allen
Screen game defender any size Jrue
Eurostep Marciulionis the first one
Spot up shooter R.Allen
Slasher vs a set defense Wade
Thats ten. Society teaches us to work in multiples of ten so I’ll stop.
just what comes to mind
Last edited by zeerghit; 02-01-2023 at 12:56 PM.
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NBA Legend and Hall of Famer
Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
Transition Scorer - LeBron
White Defender - Caruso
Shooter over 6'5 - Durant
Ball handler over 6'7 - LeBron
Passing 4 - Draymond
Perimeter Defender - Tony Allen
Pick and Roll Defender - KG
Eurostep - Manu
Spot up shooter - Klay
Slasher vs set defense - LeBron
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Very good NBA starter
Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
Originally Posted by ShawkFactory
I did my best.
Good list.
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wet brain
Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
Devin Booker
Jokic
Mikal Bridges
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NBA lottery pick
Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
Originally Posted by Kblaze8855
Meaning not counting anyone you only know from highlights. People you watched in their primes during your lifetime as a fan.
Best
Transition scorer - Lebron
White defensive player - AK47
Shooter over 6’5” - Dirk
Ball handler over 6’7” - Grant Hill
Passing 4(let’s say majority of career at that position) - Chris Webber
Perimeter defender - Tony Allen, Gary Payton or Scottie Pippen. Others are close.
Screen game defender any size - Joakim Noah. Targeting him with PnR actually benefited the Bulls defense. He was that good.
Eurostep - Manu
Spot up shooter - Either Kerr, Klay or Korver.
Slasher vs a set defense - Wade
Thats ten. Society teaches us to work in multiples of ten so I’ll stop.
Some are pretty obvious to me while there are tons of great perimeter defenders over the years for example.
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Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
Not a fan but PG and kyrie's games are smooth as hell. Fox was just too fast and Giannis powerful.
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National High School Star
Re: Best _____ you ever saw live.
i'll just say stockton since he's the all time steal leader and that probably bothers some people
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