The postseason of the point guard 0
Apr27
The postseason of the point guard
Here’s a series-by-series look at the great point-guard story lines in the postseason
Garrett W. Ellwood/Getty ImagesChauncey Billups vs. Chris Paul is just one of the playoffs’ sweet point-guard matchups.It’s the one constant as we proceed into the second full week of the NBA’s second season.
LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Dwyane Wade might be the consensus top three in the MVP race … but point guards are at the center of almost every playoff series.
Although we remain fully on course for a Finals showdown pitting Kobe against LeBron on the game’s biggest stage for the first time, point guards have undeniably dished out the must-see element of the postseason so far, leading us right into a 1-to-8, series-by-series breakdown of the most compelling PG story lines. (read more…)