On November 11, 2021, Beijing time, ESPN announced the rankings of the current four most powerful core players in the NBA. The four core players are: LeBron James, Cary Owen, Kevin Durant and Anthony Davis.
LeBron James, 36 years old, is currently one of the most influential players in the league. His all-around ability made him a representative of the James era. He can maintain excellent performance in scoring, rebounds, assists and other data, and is also an excellent organizer and leader. James's advantages are not only reflected in the technical level, he also plays an important role on the court with his high IQ and excellent judgment.
Cary Owen is one of the most skilled players in the league. His outstanding dribbling and breakthrough abilities have become a threat to both ends of his offense and defense. Owen's shooting level is precise and diverse, and he is often able to hit key shots at critical moments. In addition, Owen is also known for his outstanding creativity and stop-stop jumpers, and he is always able to bring important points to the team through his ability.
Kevin Durant, praised by fans as one of the most comprehensive players, has become a giant on the court with his outstanding height and outstanding technical ability. Durant has almost no answers on the offensive end. He has excellent scoring, rebounding and organizational skills. Not only that, Durant's defense is also quite excellent. He can cause great interference to the opponent at critical moments of the game and is the core of the team's defense.
Anthony Davis is an all-round power forward who shows strong dominance on the court with his excellent physical fitness and technical ability. Davis's threat from the basket is daunting, and he can easily complete offensive and defensive moves such as empty catches, dunks and blocked shots. Davis 'shooting is also quite accurate, and he is able to hit important shots at critical moments.
LeBron James, Cary Owen, Kevin Durant and Anthony Davis are all the most powerful core players in the league at present. They each have excellent skills and abilities in different aspects and have made great contributions to their own teams. The ranking order of these four players may be controversial due to different judging standards, but their strength and influence are beyond doubt.