This year, zach and i are going to compile our individual ranks and consolidate to bring you a consensus. Grading the best point guards in the nba the ringer. Top 20 nba point guards of all time the hoop doctors. The 70 best point guards were ranked based on several evaluations, including championships won particularly if they were key cog on team, individual. Nba fantasy basketball 20152016 top 50 point guard pg. Ranking 70 greatest point guards in nba history orlando. By the time he was done, he had racked up 10 allstar appearances, nine alldefensive selections, six all. Estimated wins added value added divided by 30, giving the estimated number of wins a player adds to a teams season total above what a replacement player would produce. These are who i believe to be the best point guards heading into the 201617 nba season. A progressive list of blocked shots leaders showing how the record has increased through the years.
Visit our draft finder tool to search all drafts from 1947 until 2019 using custom criteria. Heading into a new nba season, its time to rank the leagues 30 starting point guards for the upcoming 201718 campaign. The point guard position in the nba accommodates all sizes and shapes. Philadelphia 76ers rookie markelle fultz is joining an elite group of point guards in the eastern conference and these are the best of the best and were here. From the likes of magic johnson who is 6 foot 9 inches tall to 5 foot 3 inches tyrone bogues, this position demands exceptional skill, agility, talent, basketball iq. Ranking top 10 point guards in nba history orlando magic.
The point guard position is more important than ever. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. List of national basketball association career blocks leaders. Point guard is possibly the deepest position in the nba. My opinion of the top 10 point guards in the nba for the 2011 2012 season. Nba maths defensive points saved has him as one of the nba s bottom 30 defenders, and s defensive real plusminus places him at no. Every nba player in the league, sortable by conference and position, and organized alphabetically for optimal searching. As positions become more and more obsolete, an nba point guard. Ranking the nbas current starting point guards from worst. Fresh off signing a megadeal to remain with the memphis grizzlies, the point guard has exploded on the more glamorous end, averaging 20. A look at the top 50 fantasy basketball point guards pg for the 20152016 nba season. Not saying that you couldnt decide that, but thats the argument against it. Top 5 point guards in the nba right now sportskeeda.
Jared and zach put their fantasy basketball minds together to share their thoughts on the top 50 point guards to consider for rotisserie nba leagues. Cp3, conley, beverley are easily my top 3 twoway players at pg. The days of a point guard just passing the ball and not looking to score are over. As we scroll through the list of the top point guards in the nba, youll see the many areas that point guards affect these days. A list of national basketball association players by total career regular season leaders in blocking shots. Click through this slideshow for full rankings and analysis.
Chris paul although his success in the nba has been altered by teammate injuries and other unplanned commotion, it is fair to say that chris paul is able to still produce at a top 5. John wall is easily a top 5 point guard in the eastern conference, and his play in the 2017 postseason solidified his title as a top 5 point guard in the nba. Power ranking the 50 best point guards in the nba denver. In the nba, the point guard is the guy on the floor who is the general. Bev is an attack dog on d and is a great offball shooter and is also capable of running offense as well. Top 20 nba point guards of all time admin april 8, 20 allen moll, lists 10 comments on top 20 nba point guards of all time when we look back in nba history, most of the games biggest stars like wilt chamberlain, bill russell, and kareem abduljabbar were larger than life big men that dominated the game. Click the college for players drafted from that college. This is a list of national basketball association players by total career regular season leaders in blocking shots. Since there is such a massive amount of point guard talent, there are quite a few players who couldve climbed onto this list such as john wall, kyle lowry, and isaiah thomas. Night in and night out point guards know that have to bring their agame because their position is the deepest in the nba.
Nba top 10 point guards of all time quiz by qballquinn. Nearly 40 years later, the nba may be getting another magic johnson. Players increase their scores with every contribution they make to. Power ranking the 10 worst starting point guards in. Here are some of the top point guards from the nba. Here are the 10 worst starting point guards in the nba.
The 70 best point guards were ranked based on several evaluations, including championships won particularly if they were key cog on team, individual accolades mvps, allstar appearances, etc. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. Guess the best point guards in the nba history according to. The current crop of point guards have been the best in a while and we will rank them according to their form currently in the nba. He distributes the ball, scores when needed, and usually has the fate of his team in his hands. The talent at the position is deep, but were ranking the top 30 point guards this year.
For a look at the 70 greatest point guards of alltime. The point guard position is filled with great talent and talent that has yet to realized. All 50 point dunks in nba slam dunk contest history duration. It is important to note the versatility that kemba walker brings to the point guard position, he was 1of6 point guards in the nba stephen curry, russell westbrook, kyle lowry, damian lillard, eric bledsoe, and kemba walker to average at least 20 points, 5 assists, and 4 rebounds last season. The first two both run offense well and are known as great positional defenders. Top 10 greatest point guards in nba history hot take sports. The top 20 point guards a look at the best point guards in the 2014 free agency class, starring kyle lowry and eric bledsoe. All 50 point dunks in nba slam dunk contest history.
Best defensive point guards in the nba rankings realgm. We go through a statistical breakdown of the top 10 greatest points guards in nba history to decide. Todays current core of point guards can do everything asked of them. The point guard is one of the most important positions on the basketball court and this current era has been acclaimed as the golden age of point guards in the nba. Click the team for players drafted by that franchise. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. If you just define point guard by who runs the point then lebron is a point guard too. According to merriamwebster, the definition of point guard is. These rankings will consist of the top 50 players at each of the five widely accepted positions in the nba. Past nba days suggested a decent point guard was all that was needed to contend with a dominant big man leading the offense.
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