nba.fanhouse.com - 9/4/2008
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FanHouse's Tom Ziller argues his ranking of the top 50 players in the NBA . Individual offense in the NBA comes down to two central pillars: being able to get a shot off, by creating or being available when a pass comes, and scoring efficiently. Many, many players do one or the other well, but not both. Jamal Crawford could shoot every time down if he wanted to, but the final output ...
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Great Exercises in Internet NBA-Related Postings 9.4.08
Hardwood Paroxysm —
... Corey Maggette is one of those guys I just can't seem to figure out how to appreciate. Ghostface Ziller does a good job of helping me out. ...
NBA Top 50: Baron Davis (No. 30)
FanHouse —
... . Part of it is a matter of taking a ton of shots, which Baron does. As I argued in the Corey Maggette piece, getting shots is a skill. There are plenty of NBA players who prove this by not being able to get shots. Davis can and will shoot from anywhere on the court. As long as the shooting efficiency stays relatively buoyant, and so long as he isn't killing his teammates by not getting them open looks ... it's a relative bonus. ...
... And Now, the NBA Top 25
FanHouse —
... Denver 29. Tracy McGrady, Houston 30. Baron Davis, L.A. Clippers 31. Brandon Roy, Portland 32. Josh Smith, Atlanta 33. Jose Calderon, Toronto 34. Rasheed Wallace, Detroit 35. Shawn Marion, Miami 36. Antawn Jamison, Washington 37. Monta Ellis, Golden State 38. Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City 39. Rudy Gay, Memphis 40. Tyson Chandler, New Orleans 41. Corey Maggette, Golden State 42. Shane Battier, Houston 43. Ron Artest, ...
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