Curry is NBA top point guard, Lillard, is second.
Stephen Curry (33, Golden State Warriors) was considered to be the NBA’s best point player after being selected as the best five in the U.S. professional basketball league for the fourth time in his career.
Curry ranked first in the point guard ranking, which was selected by the U.S. basketball media “Hoop’s Hype” on the 24th (Korea time).
Damian Lillard (31, Portland Trailblazers) and Kairi Irving (29, Brooklyn Nets) came in second and third.
Luca Doncic (22, Dallas Mavericks), who was named the best five in the 2020-21 NBA along with Curry, was classified as a small forward and was excluded from the point guard rankings.
“James Harden (31, Nets) saw him as a shooting guard,” added Hoops Hype.
Jamal Murray (24, Denver Nuggets) was excluded from the list of point guards because he missed 24 games last season due to a ruptured cruciate ligament in his left knee.
The U.S. sports media “Deadspin” said, “Doncic has been selected as a guard in both NBA best five times.안전놀이터
“When Harden-Abbing plays with the Nets, Harden seems to be close to point guard and shooting guard,” he said, objecting to “Hoop’s Hype.”