ESPN has Danny Green ranked higher than Devin Booker

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Man it's almost as if defense matters.


Melo is ranked far too low though. He may be washed, but not this washed.
 

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ESPN puts way too much emphasis on defense. I am trolling my fellow knicks fans about Melo, but to rank Booker at 60 because of his defense is a joke.
 

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All you pussies in here crying over these c list players getting slighted for defense have no problems dapping up Harden defense jokes.:ufdup:

Get over it :ufdup:
 

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It's actually hilarious how much the current NBA overrates defense. It's why bums like Demarre Carroll have been overpaid in recent years.
 

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All you pussies in here crying over these c list players getting slighted for defense have no problems dapping up Harden defense jokes.:ufdup:

Get over it :ufdup:
Isn't defensive ranking all about reputation & whether the player "looks the part". It's why Westbrook's still being called a great defender despite contesting less 3 point shots than Deandre Jordan,

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Harden for example is contesting more 3's than some elite defenders & holding them to low percentages yet is still labelled "lazy".
 
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