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Day 12: Shane Battier Named Best Perimeter Defender & Dream Takes Best Rim Defender—Who’s the Most Athletic?



Day 12: Shane Battier Named Best Perimeter Defender & Dream Takes Best Rim Defender—Who’s the Most Athletic?

by Forward_Society91

36 Comments

  6. Mr-Bob-Bobanomous

    T-Mac might be an honorable mention.

  7. M44PolishMosin

    Couldn’t all 16 have been done in one post?

  8. DoctaKiD

    Clyde “The Glide” Drexler, one of the best dunkers of all time. 10x All Star (when AS was real thing) 5x All NBA. A true legend and a Rocket at heart.

  10. hagdog

    Tracy McGrady, and it’s not even that close.

  12. nonetimeaccount

    Tough one

    First reaction is Franchise, but T-Mac got a strong case. Jalen could be it. And how we could we not include the Mayor? And that’s before we get to Glide and even Brent Barry.

  13. T-MUAD-DIB

    Akeem Olajuwon.

    Pre-H, Akeem was bonkers. This one time a dude shot from the top of the key and Hakeem jumped straight up from the free throw line and CAUGHT THE BALL.

    The Rod Strickland chase down, multiple quadruple-doubles involving blocks, he was in Phi Slamma Jamma FFS

  15. hagdog

    Did you skip Day 11 and just plug in Hakeem? Doesn’t that defeat the point of the grid?

  20. binger5

    How is this also not Hakeem? Can guard all 5 positions. Chase down block of Strickland. Blocking Stark’s 3 in game 6 and giving him the yips for game 7. Made Robinson look like a wacky inflatable tube guy in the WCF.

  22. Character_Thought941

    Steve Francis>Tracy McGrady>Jalen Green>Hakeem Olajuwon>James Harden.

    This is my Top 5 in order.

  24. MomentousMind

    This is also hakeem. Tmac and clyde were most athletic on their teams prior to Rockets. Gerald green jumps high but doesnt deserve all around most athletic.

    This is easily Hakeem.

  25. turbokungfu

    Who had the highest vert in the 2024 draft?

  26. Answer70

    This is a tough one. T-Mac, Stevie, Jalen, and Clyde all have a case, but the real answer is….

    Gerald Green

  31. JaTari_Wemba

    Between tmac and the all time leader in shots blocked

  32. JaTari_Wemba

    dwight is up there factoring in his strength

  33. dream_team34

    This is truly a tough one, lots to choose from, but I’m going with the Franchise

  35. PotentialShotX

    It’s easily jalen..I love tmac but jalen is literally a high flyer I think he can sky walk better they anyone who’s had a rockets uni on…aside from Clyde..tmac was also a shooter..this is jalens major bag

  36. Zezimalives

    I mean I know he only played here half a season but it really should be Russell Westbrook tbh

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