Admin What is the ideal shooting guard?
Shooting guards should be good ball handlers and be able to pass reasonably well, though passing is not their main priority. Since good shooting guards may attract double-teams, they are frequently the team’s back-up ball handlers to the point guard and typically get a fair number of assists.
Who is the best shooting guard in 2021?
Ranking the Top 22 shooting guards for the 2021-22 season
- James Harden (Brooklyn)
- Bradley Beal (Washington)
- Devin Booker (Phoenix)
- Donovan Mitchell (Utah)
- Zach LaVine (Chicago)
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Oklahoma City)
- CJ McCollum (Portland)
- Klay Thompson (Golden State)
Who is the best shooting guard of all time?
Ranking The Top 25 Greatest Shooting Guards Of All Time
- George Gervin. Championships: 0.
- James Harden. (via Hoops Habit)
- Clyde Drexler. Championships: 1.
- Allen Iverson. Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.
- Jerry West. (via Sports Illustrated)
- Dwyane Wade. Championships: 3.
- Kobe Bryant. Championships: 5.
- Michael Jordan. Championships: 6.
Is Devin Booker the best shooting guard?
Booker was ranked No. 3 among the league’s 22 best shooting guards in USA Today Sports’ HoopsHype writer Frank Urbina’s position rankings for the 2021-22 season, released Sunday. During the 2021 playoffs, he posted 19.2 points, 8.6 assists and 3.5 rebounds through 20 games.
What size should a shooting guard be?
The shooting guard needs to be able to take long shots, around the three-point line. Typical NBA shooting guards are 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) to 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m). However, there are exceptions. For instance, Allen Iverson, who plays point guard and shooting guard, is only 6 feet (1.83 m) tall.
Which shooting guard has the most assists?
Clyde Drexler
Clyde Drexler has the most career assists by a shooting guard, with 6,125 assists.
What was Michael Jordan’s position?
Shooting guard
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Michael Jordan/Position
Who is the third best shooting guard of all time?
The Top 50 Shooting Guards of All-Time: MJ and Kobe Lead the Pack
| Rank | Player | All-Star |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Jordan | 14x |
| 2 | Kobe Bryant | 18x |
| 3 | Jerry West | 14x |
| 4 | Dwyane Wade | 13x |
Who is the highest paid point guard?
Curry Stephen Curry
2021 Point Guard Cap Hit Rankings
| Player | cap hit | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curry Stephen Curry GSW | $45,780,966 |
| 2 | Wall John Wall HOU | $44,310,840 |
| 3 | Westbrook Russell Westbrook LAL | $44,211,146 |
| 4 | Lillard Damian Lillard POR | $39,344,900 |