When comparing efficiency of modern era to previous eras is it overlooked that hunting switches for favorable matchups only became league-wide popular in 2010's Here's Kobe in 2008 playoffs scoring nearly all of his 39 points against BowenDuncan both of whom were 1st Team All-Defense that year

Kevin Durant says in the last few weeks he's watched the 1st quarter of every All Star game from the 70s to late 90s to see if it really was more competitive back then The intensity the older generation been talking about I don't know if i've seen it

Draymond Green Guys who score at an elite level but doesnt quite compete on the defensive end theyre just really losing value in this league of guys where everything is fast trying to get downhill everybody is playing off close outs

Bill Simmons says hed take peak Kawhi over Kevin Durant If youre talking pure talent forwards this century LeBron is 1st Its probably him Kawhi vs KD for that 2nd forward spot It might be 55-45 toward Kawhi that I would lean

Kobe dropped 65 points and this insane corner three on the Blazers 19 years ago Mar 16 2007

SGA I model my game after Kobe Bryant Michael Jordan And Allen Iverson bringing back the midrange game

Compilation of the Lakers defense on Kevin Durant