Thinking Basketball #305: 2025 Sub All-Stars
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Feb 5, 2025 Dive into an exciting breakdown of the 2025 Sub All-Stars, showcasing players just shy of All-Star status. The hosts discuss the criteria for selection while humorously debating the candidacies of stars like Damian Lillard, Trae Young, and rising talents like Cade Cunningham and LaMelo Ball. They explore the dynamics of potential duos, such as Darren Fox and Victor Wembanyama, and scrutinize the performances of players like Jalen Brown and Pascal Siakam. Get insights into how injuries and team dynamics shape each player's all-star aspirations!
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Cade Cunningham's Development
- Cade Cunningham's improved second half of the season showcases his patient drives and pull-up game.
- However, his high rate of self-created shots raises questions about his fit alongside other creators.
LaMelo Ball's Potential
- LaMelo Ball's consistent basketball role since a young age might hinder his development.
- Placing him in a more structured environment could unlock his full potential.
Tyrese Haliburton's Regression
- Tyrese Haliburton's regression could be due to several factors, including injury and team changes.
- His true shooting ability and rim pressure remain key questions.