Charley Rosen: NBA’s Most Over/Underrated
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Overrated
LeBron James heads the list because despite his gargantuan numbers he still has to prove that he's not a quitter (remember the concluding two games of last season's Celtics-Cavs series?) and not a loser. Moreover, although he's become celebrated for running down and blocking breakaways, his posture is still too upright for him to play adequate defense against quick-footed opponents.
Vince Carter also habitually posts gaudy numbers but has been a choker throughout his career.
Dwight Howard is a good defensive helper, but only ...