Top 5 Shooting Guards of All Time
February 1, 2018
1. Michael Jordan- Michael Jordan is the best there ever was he could do everything, and no one’s done it better at any position. Michael Jordan had 10 triple-doubles in an 11-game stretch and led the NBA in scoring and steals in the same season three times. He is the G.O.A.T. Career Stats: (30.1) PPG, (6.2) RPG, (5.3) APG, Honors: Five-Time MVP, Six-Time Finals MVP, 14-Time All-Star, 11-Time All-NBA selection, Nine-Time All-D selection, 10-Time NBA scoring champion, Defensive Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year, HALL OF FAME
2. Kobe Bryant- Kobe Bryant was like the next Michael Jordan, he wasn’t quite there but he came close as anyone who tried and created a legend of his own in the process. Kobe was the greatest maker of tough shots in NBA history. Love him or hate him will never see another player like Kobe. Career Stats: (25.2) PPG, (5.3) RPG, (4.8) APG, Honors: MVP, Two-Time Finals MVP, 17-Time All-Star, 15-Time All-NBA selection, Two-Time NBA scoring champion, HALL OF FAME
3. Allen Iverson- Allen Iverson was the best at the crossover, he knew how to use it and when to use it he would break ankles with ease. He was often referred to as the best “pound for pound” player of his time. Allen Iverson was unstoppable when there team called Iso it was drew up for him and he was unstoppable you never knew what he was gonna do he was very quick with the ball and unpredictable. Career Stats: (26.7) PPG, (6.2) APG, (3.7) RPG, (2.2) SPG, Honors: MVP, 11-Time All-Star, Seven-Time All-NBA selection, Four-Time NBA scoring champion, Rookie of the Year.
4. Jerry West- Jerry West averaged (40.6) PPG in the 1965 playoffs. He is definitely one of the best clutch performers ever. Jerry West was a deadeye shooter and his shot was just unstoppable. By far a legendary performer. Career Stats: (27.0) PPG, (6.7) APG, (2.6) SPG, Honors: Finals MVP, 14-Time All-Star, 12-Time All-NBA selection, Five-Time All-D selection, HALL OF FAME.
5. Ray Allen- Ray Allen was maybe the purest shooter of all time, he was the all time leader in made 3-pointers nobody created more fear off the ball than Ray Allen. Ray Allen was probably close to one of the most deadly 3 point shooters in his time maybe even the best. Career Stats: (18.9) PPG, (4.1) RPG, (3.4) APG, Honors: 10-Time All-Star, Two-Time All-NBA selection.