The Herd with Colin Cowherd Hoops Tonight - Top-10 NBA players SO FAR in 2025: Jokic, Shai, ????, Steph, Wemby, ????, Luka, Giannis, and more
Dec 20, 2025
Jason breaks down the Memphis Grizzlies' recent win over the Timberwolves, highlighting their clutch defense and key players' impacts. He ranks the top-10 NBA players so far, with Nikola Jokic taking the top spot for his offensive prowess. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander impresses with his efficiency and shooting, while Victor Wembanyama showcases his game-changing defense. Luka Doncic faces some struggles with turnovers, yet still makes the list. The discussion is packed with stats and player analysis that basketball fans won't want to miss!
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Edwards' Scoring Peak, Availability Concern
- Anthony Edwards is having a career-best scoring season but has availability issues this year.
- That missed time and Minnesota's underperformance vs. winning teams hurt his overall standing.
Maxey's Leap Into Offensive Engine
- Tyrese Maxey made a massive leap to 32 and 7 per game on 60% true shooting while keeping turnovers low.
- His efficiency and speed make him a primary offensive engine for the Sixers despite some off-ball defensive issues.
Curry's Elite Offense, Health Limits
- Steph Curry remains an elite offensive force, producing 30 PPG on 66% true shooting when healthy.
- His availability has been the main limiter for Golden State's overall success this season.