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Where Steve Nash ranks among all-time great NBA point guards

October 25, 2014 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Steve Nash has been ruled out this season by the Los Angeles Lakers, and his basketball career is likely over. Because of a recurring nerve damage in his back, the 40-year-old point guard may have to call it quits. Nash’s career spanned 19 seasons in the NBA. He was named MVP twice and made the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: Bob Cousy, Dennis Johnson, Gary Payton, Isiah Thomas, Jason Kidd, John Stockton, Magic Johnson, Oscar Robertson, Steve Nash, Tony Parker

NBA’s best perimeter defenders

September 18, 2013 by Joel Huerto 1 Comment

The Glove. The nickname fit Gary Payton like Isotoners. He got his nickname “The Glove” when Payton’s cousin called him during the 1993 Western Conference Finals series against Phoenix and told him, “you’re holding Kevin Johnson like a baseball in a glove,” and the nickname was born. The only point guard ever to win the … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Alvin Robertson, Gary Payton, Joe Dumars, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Michael Cooper, Michael Jordan, Ron Artest, Scottie Pippen, Sidney Moncrief

Where does Dennis Rodman rank among NBA’s greatest defenders?

September 1, 2011 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Dennis Rodman entered the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011. It’s a deserving honor considering the enormous impact Rodman has had in the sport, especially on defense where he truly (and literally) left his mark. Rodman was an absolute pest on the defensive end, hounding perimeter players and muscling post players with an all-out … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Alonzo Mourning, Ben Wallace, Bill Russell, Dennis Rodman, Dikembe Mutombo, Gary Payton, Hakeem Olajuwon, Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Sidney Moncrief

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