Could his exceptional perimeter defense be contributing to his less than stellar rebound numbers? (sbnation.com)
One of the great point guards in NBA history, Payton earned his «The Glove» moniker by displaying some of the most suffocating perimeter defense in the sport. (sbnation.com)
If the Jazz had been playing without intensity, they wouldn't have had 14 offensive boards to the Blazers» 7, gotten 7 blocks, kept on attacking the rim so that they shot 24 free throws to the Blazers 16, or played pretty good perimeter defense most of the game. (sbnation.com)