Take a closer look at the top 10 rim protectors in the league so far this season. Brian Martin, for NBA.com Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo is allowing a league-low 47.1% shooting at the rim this ...

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The Boston Celtics find themselves navigating a challenging offseason with Jayson Tatum sidelined for the 2025-26 season due to an Achilles injury. The mass exodus of talent — Luke Kornet, Jrue ...

Chet Holmgren is the best rim protector in the NBA. Well, at least that's what 2025 Coach of the Year, Kenny Atkinson, believes. Cavs HC Kenny Atkinson calls Chet Holmgren ‘the number one rim ...

When thinking of the best rim protectors across the NBA, some of the most common answers include Rudy Gobert or Myles Turner at the top of the list. For Anthony Edwards, that's not the case. After the ...

Although the NBA is more perimeter-oriented than ever before, it’s still so important to have an elite rim protector on your roster. This past season Victor Wembanyama led the NBA in blocks per game ...

Rim protection has always been a crucial element for a good team defense. However, over the past few years our understanding of the art and the metrics which use to measure it have gotten a lot better ...

The addition of big man Deandre Ayton could have a major impact on the Los Angeles Lakers. At 7’0″ tall and 250 pounds, Ayton has the physical attributes the Lakers sorely needed in the middle. He is ...

Examining which players have excelled at protecting the rim thus far in the 2022-23 season. Brian Martin, for NBA.com Giannis Antetokounmpo has impressively held opponents at the rim to a shooting ...