How good was Kobe at defense?

Kobe was always a good defensive rebounder and – when keyed in – a solid on-ball defender. Overall, Kobe was an above-average defender. Strong rebounding from a guard is both valuable and underrated. But he certainly didn’t deserve all his All-Defense nods, especially later in his career.

Who’s a better defender Kobe or LeBron?

Kobe Bryant is a MUCH better defender than LeBron James, on the ball and off the ball. Kobe makes his teammates better on the defensive end. LeBron James is improving as a defender, but Kobe has solidified himself as one of the best in the league. Take a look at his first team all defenses.

Who is statistically the best NBA player of all time?

Kobe Bryant. Kobe “The Black Mamba” Bryant defined the 2000s.
Hakeem Olajuwon. Hakeem “The Dream” Olajuwon is one of the greatest defensive players in NBA history.
Bill Russell. Bill Russell currently has the most championships in NBA history with 11.
Tim Duncan.
Earvin Johnson Jr.
Larry Bird.

Who has most clutch shots in NBA history?

Ranking The 20 Most Clutch Players In NBA History: Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, And Larry Bird Were Masters Late In Games

Shaquille O’Neal.
Robert Horry.
Dwyane Wade.
Reggie Miller.
Joe Johnson.
Jerry West.
Tim Duncan.
Ray Allen.

What is the biggest shot in NBA history?

These are the greatest shots in NBA history.

James Harden Delivers an Ankle Breaker.
Derek Fisher Spurns the Spurs in Just 0.4 Seconds.
Linsanity Reaches Its Peak.
The Shot, The Wave and The Stare.
John Paxson Clinches a Three-Peat.
Jordan Shrugs Off the Blazers.
Kareem’s Patented Sky Hook Makes Him the All-Time Scoring King.

Who has missed the most game-winning shots in NBA history?

Kobe Bryant

Who is more clutch MJ or LeBron?

In conclusion, LeBron is much more clutch than Jordan. LeBron James has also hit more buzzer beaters than Jordan, and more go-ahead shots with five seconds to go in the game. His field goal percentage on these shots is also higher than Jordan’s.

Who is more clutch kawhi or Kobe?

The people have spoken! Michael Jordan received 28% of the votes followed by Kobe Bryant at 18% and Kawhi Leonard at 16%. See who else cracked the top 5!…Voting Results.

Michael Jordan	28%
Kobe Bryant	18%
Kawhi Leonard	16%
LeBron James	9%
Larry Bird	8%

Who has hit the most buzzer-beaters in NBA history?

Below, we present the player with the most game-winning buzzer-beaters in the history of each franchise.

Pistons.
Raptors.
Rockets. Moochie Norris tied with Hakeem Olajuwon (3)
Spurs. Tim Duncan (3)
Suns. Devin Booker tied with Walter Davis (3)
Thunder. Kevin Durant (3)
Warriors. Rick Barry (3)
Wizards. Gilbert Arenas (5)

Has there ever been a Game 7 buzzer beater?

Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers, 2014 Only 0.9 seconds stood between the Houston Rockets and a Game 7 in the first round of the 2014 playoffs. Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard had a different plan.

How many game winners does Kobe have?

27 game winners

How many game winners did Michael Jordan have?

nine game

Is LeBron a clutch?

LeBron James has that clutch gene. Previously portrayed as a choke artist who wanted no part of the last shot in tightly contested games, LeBron has developed into one of the most clutch scorers in the NBA. Actually, strike that. Statistically, he is the most clutch player in the league.

How many clutch shots LeBron has?

16 clutch

How many times did LeBron play Kobe?

They faced each other a total of 22 times in NBA games. LeBron James has a 16-6 winning record over Kobe Bryant.

How clutch is Kevin Durant?

If we go strictly by the “numbers,” this year’s Mr. Clutch belongs to Durant—by a wide mile. According to the website, 82Games.com, Durant’s stats in clutch time rank him number one in the NBA. Clutch is defined as: fourth quarter or overtime, less than five minutes left and neither team ahead by more than five points.

Is Kyrie Irving clutch?

Kyrie Irving has been often known to comment on his clutch ability. All of his playoff clutch shots came against the 2016 Warriors. He had the game-sealing 3pointer in Game 7 of the 2016 Finals. Kyrie is a good player, but he cannot call himself the greatest without having the numbers to back himself.

Who leads the NBA in clutch points?

Lillard

Who has the most clutch points in the NBA 2020?

Chris Paul The 34-year-old point guard has been the NBA’s top clutch-time scorer this season and with one more made 3, would be a 50-40-90 player in the final five minutes and score within five.

What are NBA clutch points?

Firstly, just to be clear, for statistical purposes “clutch” refers to the final five minutes of a game when the margin is five points or less.

How many clutch shots does Curry have?

Stephen Curry Ranks Himself 2nd to Only Michael Jordan for Game-Winning Shot

Kings of Clutch
Jamal Crawford	9	45.0
Evan Turner	13	44.8
Stephen Curry	12	44.4
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