The ever controversial power rankings.... Every year the same conversation. Well, this is FreeTheSportsman's top 50 and we think its pretty good. Lebron and Chris Paul are in amazement of our list. Disagree with us? Then tell us on twitter @freethesports
1. LeBron James, F - Miami Heat
2. Kevin Durant, F - Oklahoma City Thunder
3. Chris Paul, G - Los Angeles Clippers
4. Kobe Bryant, G - Los Angeles Lakers
5. Carmelo Anthony, F - New York Knicks
6. Dwight Howard, C - Los Angeles Lakers
7. Rajon Rondo, G - Boston Celtics
8. Dwyane Wade, G - Miami Heat
9. Russell Westbrook, G - Oklahoma City Thunder
10. Kevin Love, F - Minnesota Timberwolves
11. Tony Parker, G - San Antonio Spurs
12. Deron Williams, G - Brooklyn Nets
13. Blake Griffin, F - Los Angeles Clippers
14. LaMarcus Aldridge, F - Portland Trail Blazers
15. Chris Bosh, F - Miami Heat
16. Pau Gasol, F - Los Angeles Lakers
17. Kyrie Irving, G - Cleveland Cavaliers
18. Zach Randolph, F - Memphis Grizzlies
19. James Harden, G - Houston Rockets
20. Joe Johnson, G - Brooklyn Nets
21. Marc Gasol, C - Memphis Grizzlies
22. Tim Duncan, C - San Antonio Spurs
23. Paul Pierce, F - Boston Celtics
24. Al Jefferson, C - Utah Jazz
25. Rudy Gay, F - Memphis Grizzlies
26. Ricky Rubio, G - Minnesota Timberwolves
27. David Lee, F - Golden State Warriors
28. Jrue Holiday, G - Philadelphia 76ers
29. Al Horford, F - Atlanta Hawks
30. Greg Monroe, F - Detroit Pistons
31. Monta Ellis, G - Milwaukee Bucks
32. Andre Iguodala, F - Denver Nuggets
33. Kevin Garnett, F - Boston Celtics
34. Tyson Chandler, C - New York Knicks
35. Ty Lawson, G - Denver Nuggets
36. Stephen Curry, G - Golden State Warriors
37. Manu Ginobili, G - San Antonio Spurs
38. Josh Smith, F - Atlanta Hawks
39. DeMarcus Cousins, C - Sacramento Kings
40. Brandon Jennings, G - Milwaukee Bucks
41. Brook Lopez, C - Brooklyn Nets
42. Mike Conley, G - Memphis Grizzlies
43. Kyle Lowry, G - Toronto Raptors
44. Luol Deng, F - Chicago Bulls
45. Damian Lillard, G - Portland Trail Blazers
46. O. J. Mayo, G - Dallas Mavericks
47. Ryan Anderson, F - New Orleans Hornets
48. Roy Hibbert, C - Indiana Pacers
49. Anthony Davis, C - New Orleans Hornets
50. Tyreke Evans, G - Sacramento Kings
2013 NFL Draft – Top Impact Players
This year’s National Football League draft gets underway on Thursday night (4/25) in New York’s iconic Radio City Music Hall. The ceremony will begin at 8ET and be televised on ESPN. One can only wonder what the wild and crazy Jets fans will have to cheer (or jeer) about now that the N.Y. American Conference franchise has picked up an extra first round pick for the newly departed Darrelle Revis, who is en route to the Sunshine State as a member of the Bucs.
There are no Andrew Lucks or RG3’s available in this year’s pool of NCAA players. …
2013 NBA Playoffs – Worst First Round Ever?
Perhaps you missed “Inside the NBA” on Sunday night following the Thunders demolishment of the Houston Rockets. If so, let me fill you in on a comment made by Charles Barkley referring to the day’s activities. Sir Charles stated “This may be the worst playoffs we have ever seen.” Kenny, Shaq and Ernie were quick to clarify he meant the first round matchups thus far. This was confirmed and I tend to agree.
While things got off to a somewhat competitive start on Saturday they quickly deteriorated into blow outs the rest of the way. …
2013 NBA Awards Analysis
With the NBA playoffs just under way it is time to take a quick look back at the regular season and evaluate which individual players and coach made the greatest contributions to their respective franchises success this year.
We will start our in-depth analysis with Most Valuable Player, Candidates: LeBron James
Winner: LeBron James.
OK, perhaps it won’t be so “in-depth” after all. This award has been the most discussed of any, dating back to March 1. To mention anyone else’s name in this category would be NBA blasphemy. …
