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With the All-NBA Defensive Teams being announced, here are players who made an All-Defensive team with the Wizards. The Washington Wizards have a lot of defensive potential. The team is full of ...
The 1980s had its weaknesses of a slower pace and only a few teams having a realistic chance to capture the NBA Championship.
The 1980s have an argument to be the best era of basketball in NBA history. Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, and Magic Johnson were the three best players in the world during the 1980s.
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first NBA title with a heavy dose of an old standby — their stingy defense.
Darrell Griffith, who Utah selected No. 2 overall in the 1980 NBA draft, ... Mark Eaton was drafted in 1982 and had the makings of a defensive stalwart at center.
LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Magic Johnson were all No. 1 NBA draft picks, but who was the best player to ever be taken first overall?
Rick Mahorn was a second-round draft pick in 1980 with hopes of sticking with the then-Washington Bullets. As a rookie, Mahorn knew he had to learn as much as he could. He also knew he had little ...
Kevin McHale, Wayne Embry, and John Thompson were inducted into the Hall of Fame, and Jaylen Brown and E'Twaun Moore were ...
1980s formula for success. The 2010s Grizzlies were a throwback to the 1980s. ... NBA Defensive Player of the Year Jaren Jackson Jr. Says Playing 2K Taught Him How to Block Shots.
The Trail Blazers sent these cases out to NBA award voters to promote Toumani Camara for NBA defensive player of the year. ... 1980-81: Kermit Washington, second-team All-Defense. 1979-80: ...
As Pitino wrote on Twitter/X: "It's interesting, in my 40+ years I've never shown clips to my teams of NBA defense. Offensive sets and individual moves, but never defense. Until this past season.
With the All-NBA Defensive Teams being announced, here are players who made an All-Defensive team with the Wizards. The Washington Wizards have a lot of defensive potential.