Tag: hall of fame
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How good was Phoenix Suns point guard Kevin Johnson?
Elite. Hall of Fame level honestly. I have Kevin Johnson as one of the biggest HoF snubs. So how good was KJ? He was a 5x All-NBA player who averaged 18/3/9 for his career – his assists average ranks top 6 in NBA history. In his prime he averaged 20+ PPG along with 10+ APG.…
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Is Jimmy Butler closer to Jordan or Kobe? Is Butler a Hall of Famer?
Definitely Jordan. Butler had a 56 point game this playoffs (Kobe’s playoff high is 50, Jordan’s is 63 but also had a 56 pt game too). Butler also averages a Jordan like efficiency of 48% FG% – Kobe has never averaged above 47% in any playoff run. Butler is also carrying a team with minimal all-star help,…
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Who were the best NBA players from the 1970s and 1980s who were not hall of famers?
I think I have enough knowledge to answer this question since I love this era of the NBA… 1970s: Paul Silas Think of him like your 1970s version of Draymond Green or Dennis Rodman. He was a high hustle defensive glue guy who had a lot of intangibles. Every great NBA team needs one of…