JJ Redick made his NBA profession as an elite three-point shooter, however the present Lakers coach doesn’t take into account himself one of many 5 biggest shooters ever.
Years earlier than becoming a member of the Lakers, Redick appeared on “The Draymond Inexperienced Present,” the place he was requested to call his all-time high 5. Stephen Curry was a straightforward selection for the highest spot.
“Oh, that’s simple. That’s simple. Steph [Curry] is first. All people else is approach down the listing to me,” Redick mentioned, which Inexperienced agreed with.
Redick then chosen 4 extra notable shooters with out rating them.
“In no explicit order, the opposite 4, it’s Klay [Thompson], Kyle Korver, Ray Allen, Reggie Miller. To me, these are the fellows.”
Korver stands out because the least embellished participant on the listing, however his capturing numbers have been distinctive.
He completed his profession at 42.9% from three and as soon as related on 49.2% of his makes an attempt throughout a season with the Atlanta Hawks.
Korver additionally retired with 2,450 made three-pointers, inserting him among the many most efficient long-range shooters in NBA historical past.
Redick’s listing not noted a number of outstanding names, together with Damian Lillard and James Harden, in addition to Redick himself.
