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Announcement Our Conversation about Projects (continued)

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by Doctor MJ » Thu Aug 7, 2025 4:36 pm

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Alright, so as mentioned with the Scandal thread , we're now moving on to a new thread where we're just talking about running projects going forward...

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We already over index on rings, even on this forum. Best duos will just literally be a rings project.
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Announcement New Rules for the Player Comparison Board

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by rrravenred » Wed Sep 26, 2012 12:58 am

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Hello all.

The following are all rules in our Terms of Service and things we will be cracking down from here on out.

Derailing Discussion - Users...

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Notifications about them came to me in the opposite order, I am seeing if I can revoke the warning and make it unoffical.

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Poll Will KD surpass Dr.J by the end of his career?

Last post by OhayoKD « Tue Jul 19, 2022 7:12 pm
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This topic has a poll. by mdonnelly1989 » Sun Jul 17, 2022 1:15 am

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Will KD surpass Dr.J as the greater player of all time by the end of his career?

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Ray Allen being #2 is based on volume of 3 pointers made. There isn't much wisdom in saying he's the 2nd best shooter of all time. Looking at his...
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Tue Jul 19, 2022 7:12 pm
Is Walt Bellamy Underrated?

Last post by ty 4191 « Tue Jul 19, 2022 7:08 pm
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by ty 4191 » Thu Jul 14, 2022 9:21 pm

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So, I was looking at quality of teammates and I started (trying) to find in depth information on Walt Bellamy:

ESPN did not name Big Bell a top 75...

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I want OP to explain why his expectations would be any different for this guy. Here's his factual resume.

More facts:

--He was 3rd all time in...
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Tue Jul 19, 2022 7:08 pm
List KD best to worst years (playoffs included)

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by TroubleS0me » Fri Jul 15, 2022 7:04 pm

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Last season or playoffs we all saw KD played poorly vs Celtics
Got me to thinking where 21-22 KD rank among his others years
and now he wants to be...

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Not quite goat challenger imo but there was legit talk during that season that he might have surpassed LeBron. The playoffs sort of shifted it back...

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Tue Jul 19, 2022 7:07 pm
Kendall Gill had one of the best non-all-star careers, production-wise

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by SHAQ32 » Mon Jul 18, 2022 1:43 pm

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In his first 10 seasons, 718 games, he averaged 15 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals, and a block per game!

The more you know....

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Career production.
Yes. As stated in the quote it depends what you value. If one is agreement that only '97 is significantly above average, it might...

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Tue Jul 19, 2022 5:53 pm
What would Steph Curry's GOAT legacy be in this scenario?

Last post by NbaAllDay « Tue Jul 19, 2022 3:52 pm
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by PhiEaglesfan712 » Mon Jul 18, 2022 11:10 pm

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Let's say Kevin Durant gets traded to the Warriors. Durant, Curry, and the Warriors win the 2023, 2024, 2025, 2027, 2028, and 2029 NBA Championships....

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If rings are your number 1 priority I guess.

If Curry isn't peaking any higher and declines as those years go on I don't think any amount of...

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Tue Jul 19, 2022 3:52 pm
How would you rank Robert Parish's best stretch of post-Bird era production?

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by SelakStreet » Tue Jul 19, 2022 12:57 pm

After Larry Bird retired at the conclusion of the '92 season, the Boston Celtics were now down to just Reggie Lewis, Robert Parish and Kevin McHale....

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Tue Jul 19, 2022 12:57 pm
What would some legacies look like if the NBA Finals were single elimination like the Superbowl?

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by Ein Sof » Tue Jul 5, 2022 10:48 pm

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Pretty simple thread. Just pick any player and judge their Finals appearances by the 1st game of each Finals only.

For example:

The Heat win the...

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Tim Duncan would have 6 rings instead of 5.
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Mon Jul 18, 2022 11:13 pm
Poll Bigger gap between 1 and 10 or 10 and 20?

Last post by falcolombardi « Mon Jul 18, 2022 3:18 pm
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This topic has a poll. by Cavsfansince84 » Thu Jul 14, 2022 6:01 pm

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This is a question of whether you see a bigger gap between whichever player you place as #1 all time and 10th or whoever you have as 10th and 20th....

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This might be a more fun way to convey my point.

Let's take a look at Basketball Reference's all time Records page: .
I'd reckon there's almost 1000...
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Mon Jul 18, 2022 3:18 pm
Poll Who peaked the highest in terms of leadership/intangibles out of this group?

Last post by 1993Playoffs « Mon Jul 18, 2022 5:42 am
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This topic has a poll. by Cavsfansince84 » Fri Jul 15, 2022 10:55 pm

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Using peak to mean at least a 3-4 year sample since usually guys improve at this over time but it needs to at least coincide with their prime. This...

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Too vague to answer imo. Because team culture can also play apart in this which some players can’t necessarily influence

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Mon Jul 18, 2022 5:42 am
Sikma v. Laimbeer

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by penbeast0 » Wed Apr 17, 2013 11:47 pm

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Two of the best defensive minded stretch centers to ever play. Which would you rank higher as a HOF candidate?

Sikma
14 year career 33.5min 9.8reb...

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Just quick note that you’ve misrepresented their respective mvp shares: Laimbeer has .012…..not 0.12.

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Mon Jul 18, 2022 4:19 am
Poll Top 8 Seasons Combined: Curry or KG

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This topic has a poll. by mdonnelly1989 » Sun Jul 17, 2022 1:16 am

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Top 8 Seasons Combined: Curry or KG

Does not have to be in a row. Just the top 8.

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My Ranking
1. 2017 Curry
2. 2016 Curry
3. 2004 KG
4. 2003 KG
5. 2008 KG
6. 2018 Curry
7. 2021 Curry
8. 2015 Curry

HMs:
9. 2002 KG (6 to 10 range...

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Sun Jul 17, 2022 9:08 pm
Greatest Peaks Project (2022): #9 - 1985-86 Larry Bird

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by LA Bird » Wed Jul 13, 2022 1:01 pm

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RealGM Greatest Peaks List (2022)
1. 1990-91 Michael Jordan
2. 2012-13 LeBron James
3. 1999-00 Shaquille O'Neal
4. 1976-77 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar...

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Embiid was injured kn the playoffs tho, before them he was unquestionably top 5

Giannis and jokic dont play like most bigs but neither does curry...
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Sun Jul 17, 2022 8:01 pm
How do you rate 95-96 and 96-97 Hakeem?

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by ceiling raiser » Sat Jul 16, 2022 7:28 am

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Seems these are kind of his "lost" seasons, almost. His career is interesting:

• Enters the league, leads team to Finals in his second...

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I think in 1996 he was a top 3 player still after Jordan and Robinson.

1997 he was still pretty good, maybe top 5ish, behind Jordan and Malone but...

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Sun Jul 17, 2022 9:47 am
What criteria would someone have to have to have Magic in the GOAT conversation, Bird outside the top 15 all-time?

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by ceiling raiser » Fri Jul 15, 2022 8:23 pm

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Just curious. Is this something that's possible while being logically consistent?

If so, what would someone have to value in particular to arrive at...

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As you know from previous conversations, longevity IS very important to me.......but even I can't get Bird out of the top 15. Maybe in a few years (I...
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Sun Jul 17, 2022 4:18 am
Poll Best Defensive SF/C Combination:

Last post by mdonnelly1989 « Sun Jul 17, 2022 1:32 am

This topic has a poll. by mdonnelly1989 » Sun Jul 17, 2022 1:32 am

Best Defensive Combination: All Primes

Team #1.

SF: Kawhi Leonard
C: Tim Duncan

Team #2.

SF: Dennis Rodman
C: Ben Wallace

Team #3....

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Sun Jul 17, 2022 1:32 am
Poll Better Player: Adrian Dantley or Alex English

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This topic has a poll. by mdonnelly1989 » Tue Jul 12, 2022 7:32 pm

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Better Player: Adrian Dantley or Alex English

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I'll take the leading scorer of the 1980s...Alex English.

I feel like Dantley doesn't have many people who are neutral on him. He's been a...

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Sat Jul 16, 2022 4:31 am
Poll Historically: Marc Gasol vs Yao Ming

Last post by falcolombardi « Fri Jul 15, 2022 10:51 pm
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This topic has a poll. by durantbird » Fri Jul 15, 2022 7:17 pm

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Who you got higher historically?

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I would feel bettwr with marc as my all star center

His defense is proven to be a big deal even in modern game and his shooting and passing are...

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Fri Jul 15, 2022 10:51 pm
Your All-Time list factoring in all levels of basketball?

Last post by MyUniBroDavis « Fri Jul 15, 2022 10:34 pm
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by Proxy » Mon Jul 11, 2022 5:20 am

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There's been alot of dicussion lately surrounding NBA only all-time lists, but how different would your lists look if things like college,...

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If we are just talking as a basketball player, I would vote for Kareem. He had a better college career than MJ and LeBron's was non-existent. If...

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Fri Jul 15, 2022 10:34 pm
Top Pro Talent Sources of All-Time: #22-23 (USC, Illinois)

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by trex_8063 » Tue Jul 12, 2022 12:17 am

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How it works
Simple ballot system: 3 votes/ballots . The "source" with the most points will take the spot.

It looks like interest in this...

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Scores thus far:

Illinois - 7 pts
USC - 7 pts
Minnesota - 4 pts

Another tie. As per past threads, we'll allow H2H to decide the winner . So USC...

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Fri Jul 15, 2022 3:02 pm
Top 10 SGs Right Now:

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by mdonnelly1989 » Tue Jul 12, 2022 10:36 pm

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Rating - Michael Jordan is 100/100
Worse player of all time 40/100.

1 point is the difference between barely missing the All Star Game and barely...

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I have never thought that SG would be by far the weakest position in NBA. We dont have SG in TOP10 at the moment and I dont see top caliber young...
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Fri Jul 15, 2022 12:09 pm
What can players with big differences between BPM and RAPM tell us about players before 96-97?

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by ceiling raiser » Wed Jul 13, 2022 4:08 am

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Was thinking about this a bit.

Seems like certain player prototypes are likely to achieve RAPM figures close to their BPMs, that exceed their BPMs,...

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I think PER has some value in a historical sense but it's not a very predictive stat at all, and it's got some clear blind spots with regard to...

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Fri Jul 15, 2022 6:16 am
Poll Best Tandem Right Now: Giannis/Butler, Jokic/Lebron, Curry/Embiid, Luka/KD

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This topic has a poll. by mdonnelly1989 » Thu Jul 14, 2022 3:23 am

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Tandem #1

Giannis
Butler

Tandem #2

Jokic
Lebron

Tandem #3

Steph Curry
Embiid

Tandem #4

Luka
KD

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My heart says Gianni/Butler for defensive tenacity, physicality and competitiveness but my head says Curry/Embiid for versatility and fit.

LeBron...

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Fri Jul 15, 2022 2:14 am
Poll Offensive peak: Giannis vs Duncan

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This topic has a poll. by durantbird » Tue Jul 12, 2022 10:17 am

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How do they compare offensively? Who's had the more diverse game and more offensively dominant? Who has had less help winning a chip?

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Bucks started to put the C or sometimes even the off-guard in the dunker spot a lot more starting in 2021 and more so this past season. Freak also...
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Thu Jul 14, 2022 10:30 pm
Kareem w/ 1974 Title or Lebron w/ 2011 Title

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by Matt15 » Wed Jul 13, 2022 8:13 pm

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Who would get a bigger boost in the GOAT debates if they won a title in these respective years.

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The winning/rings bias (here) is paranormal, as I've been saying since I got to know the site.

It's extremely unfair.

Would you please ease off on...

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Thu Jul 14, 2022 7:23 pm
Best first step in nba history?

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by falcolombardi » Thu Jul 14, 2022 3:03 am

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If we define first step more loosely as the ability to explode with the ball the furthest possible distance to gain separation which players were...

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David Thompson before the nose candy.

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