NBA - dominating players in the history of NBA (Part 1)
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s centre Kevin Durant is the top unstoppable player in the NBA today according to experts. The 21-year-old was able to come up with impressive and consistent performances that led to him leading the scoring the past season that saw him end the campaign with 30.1 points per game. Experts say that this player is very talented and this is the reason why he was able to come out on top of players like LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Kobe Bryant. Experts say that with the talent and skill that he has, Durant will join the elites of the game and come to be known as the greatest scorer of all time. This article comprises of players who just can’t be stopped by defenders who come in between them and the basket.
Hakeem Olajuwon was undoubtedly the best centre of the 90s with the excellent posting abilities. This remarkable player could totally dominate the proceedings due to the fact the he was never short of skills and technique. The most interesting thing in his play is the fact that he used to keep it simple. The numerous low-post techniques that this player showed is the reason that you see Kevin Durant hanging out with him so that he can also learn them. Kevin according to many lacks low post abilities and if he can improve on them, then they see a potential winner and champion of the future. This player was flooded with talent and this is the reason that the Houston Rockets were able to come up with two back to back titles in 1994 and 1995. The extravagant player according to the experts is the best shooter that the league has seen and will remain one of the best in future too. The abilities of turning around, jump shots and turnovers frustrated the opponents, and in the end he came to be known as an unstoppable player at the time when he was on the top of his game.
Dominique Wilkins comes in next with his reputation of being the most splendid and electrifying dunkers of all time. This player’s dunking abilities can be seen from the fact that experts say that he can be regarded as even a better dunker than Michael Jordan and even Vince Carter. During his time with the Atlanta Hawks, he not only was known to be a formidable dunker but one of the deadliest scorers of the game. Some experts also call him to be an explosive scorer with the amount of successful shots that he managed to come up with. Wilkins was able to come up with outstanding performances that led to him being one of the league’s best players and averaged 30.3 points per game during the that season of 1985-86. But the most important thing from this can be the fact that this player was able to win the championship during the 1985-86 campaign that truly cemented his place as being the best in the business.
The extravagant player was able to manage the 30 points per game mark again in the 1987-88 campaign and continued the form into the upcoming seasons. One of the most memorable performances of his career is the Game 7 of the semi-finals of the Eastern Conference that the Hawks played against the Boston Celtics and Lady Bird, where he managed to come with outstanding performance after he scored 47 points. All the fans stood up at the end of the game and many Hawks fans saluted and praised him all around. Although he reached the 47 points scored in a game but the highest points that this player has been able to score during his career are 57, which according to the experts is spectacular. Another of his achievements of his career was the fact that he is among some of the best in the NBA and during his time he is one of the six players not to average less than 25 for ten straight seasons.
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