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I'm talking about a pure defender - good in defense and bad in offense .
Assume that the NBA is an efficient market. In this efficient market, all coachs/GMs do their best jobs, there are not many undervalued and...
If you don't like it, don't read it. .
It is time for you to eat crow. :D .
I means that, if defense is much more important than offense, coachs/GMs will hire more and more defenders. If offense is much more important than...
Spurs have a great offense and great defense. Suns have a great offense and poor defense. Lets assume the NBA is a perfect market: defense...
Actually, "one-dimensional" is nothing more than a label, just forget it if you don't like it. The real problem is whether defense is important or...
I did give a new reason: You can always say how good a defender is. But what is a good defender's salary? What is a good offensive player's...
should be "I didn't seet it"
So, do you mean that defenders deserve more than their current salary, and offensive players deserve less than their current salary? At least, I...
You can always say how good a defender is. But what is a good defender's salary? What is a good offensive player's salary? Why is that? .
It is based on observation. All I can see is that he is a great pure defender. You are right, I can't prove it and I may be totally wrong. .
In my model, Bonzi Wells should be an offenser. Tmac and Yao are special. Yao should be a good/great player (great offense + normal defense). Tmac...
For example, many Rox fans said Hayes is a top 5 defender. He is not a good defender, he is a great defender. I can't say Hayes is...
Good points. But a scrub's defense cannot always take out a star's offense. sometime, even a cheap great defender is a liability. .
yeah, :)
I do think good defense is "one-dimensional" and good offense is "multi-dimensional. As for the all-time great defense, it is another story. But...
I just create the word "offenser" to make it easier for discussion. :) .
. I got the idea from discussions in the following thread: http://bbs.clutchfans.net/showthread.php?t=141191&page=4 You may also find...
This a very interesting topic. I'll start a new thread to talk about it tomorrow. See you there. .