View Full Version : Best Frontcourt Rotation in the League?
BallsOut
07-18-2014, 12:03 AM
Duncan/Splitter/Diaw
Noah/Gasol/Gibson/Mirotic
Nene/Gortat/Blair/Humphries/Gooden
Griffin/Jordan/Hawes
Jefferson/Vonleh/Zeller/Biyombo
Boozer/Hill/Randle/Davis
:confusedshrug:
Who has the best frontcourt rotation in the league?
Dragic4Life
07-18-2014, 12:03 AM
Love/Varejao/Bennett
Johnny Jones
07-18-2014, 12:11 AM
Asik/Davis/Anderson deserves to be mentioned correct? Or am I just being a homer?
BallsOut
07-18-2014, 12:14 AM
Asik/Davis/Anderson deserves to be mentioned correct? Or am I just being a homer?
Yes I forgot them. Good mention :cheers:
hawksdogsbraves
07-18-2014, 12:17 AM
Horford/Millsap/Antic/Payne
Is better than some of those you listed. Not great depth, but All-Stars at the 4 and 5.
russwest0
07-18-2014, 12:24 AM
Bulls in a landslide
el gringos
07-18-2014, 12:35 AM
Clippers
I'm a homer, but Bulls are stacked up front now.
Noah - DPOY, 1st team All-NBA. All-Star last 2 seasons
Pau - Skilled 7 footer. He's what a 4x All-Star?
Taj - One of the better defensive bigs. 6th man runner up last season
Mirotic - Bulls turned down a top 10 pick for him
Bairstow - Physical bruiser
Dr. Cheesesteak
07-18-2014, 12:47 AM
No Mention of Blazers after getting KAMAN!!!? And I assume you mean "Big" rotation, not all front court...i dont see any SFs listed here. Anyway, in no specific order, best big rotations:
god tier:
Bulls - Noah, Pau, Taj, Mirotic
Wiz - Gortat, Nene, Blair, Gooden, Humphries
top tier:
Hawks - Horford, Antic, Payne, Millsap, Muscala, Mike Scott
Blazers - Aldridge, Kaman, RLopez, Freeland, TRob, Meyers
Clippers - DeAndre, Blake, Hawes, Big Baby
Grizzlies - Marc Gasol, ZBo, Koufos
Pelicans - ADavis, Asik, RAnderson, Withey
next tier:
Spurs - Duncan, Splitter, Diaw
Hornets - AJefferson, CZeller, Vonleh, Biyombo
Warriors - Bogut, Lee, Ezeli, Green, Speights
Nuggets - McGee, Mozgov, Hickson, Faried
Da Hammer
07-18-2014, 12:58 AM
Bulls frontline is sick. Healthy D Rose (LOL I KNOW) but if he's healthy then watch out. They could use another shooter though
Genaro
07-18-2014, 01:06 AM
Bulls by far. Grizzlies and Clippers have the best starting duo though.
fsvr54
07-18-2014, 01:12 AM
Horford/Millsap/Antic/Payne
Is better than some of those you listed. Not great depth, but All-Stars at the 4 and 5.
You forgot Muscala, who is better than Antic
JimmyMcAdocious
07-18-2014, 01:15 AM
Frontcourt includes SFs.
Anyway, just the post... No love for the Wolves right now? Yes, I see "no love". Still have him, tho. Love, Pek, Mbah a Moute, and Dieng.
Dr. Cheesesteak
07-18-2014, 01:17 AM
You forgot Muscala, who is better than Antic
meh, I'll take your word and add him to my list! I know he's got potential, but he barely played last season, no?
Legends66NBA7
07-19-2014, 02:31 AM
Toronto has a pretty good one
Valanciunas/Hayes
Amir Johnson/Patterson/Hansbrough
Ross/James Johnson
Add in the possibility of getting Andray Blatche (it's been rumored for a while) and 3 rookies who you never know could change the outcome next season and most certainly for the future.
Meticode
07-19-2014, 02:32 AM
Bulls
/thread
...if Gasol would've went to the Spurs like I WANTED him too, he would be Spurs Duncan/Gasol/Splitter/Diaw makes me drool.
SamuraiSWISH
07-19-2014, 03:19 AM
1) Noah / Gasol / Gibson
2) Nene / Gortat
3) Duncan / Splitter
bdreason
07-19-2014, 04:07 AM
Probably the Bulls.
Bogut and Lee not getting any respect. :no:
ImKobe
07-19-2014, 04:11 AM
Cavs? They have Lebron ****ing James
SamuraiSWISH
07-19-2014, 04:18 AM
Cavs? They have Lebron ****ing James
Since when was Bron front court? He occassionally plays PF in small lineups. He can defend players at that position. But he's pretty clearly a perimeter player. SF's aren't considered front court. On offense, he's more like a PG than anything.
SpanishACB
07-19-2014, 04:29 AM
pretty bad frontcourts overall.
just one good player and a couple of squad guys that can have great seasons.
Pau-Bynum was probably better than all those and it's still not on the level of twin tower ones of old.
SCdac
07-19-2014, 04:44 AM
http://www3.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Boris+Diaw+2014+NBA+Finals+Game+Two+WHcFTYaGGqtl.j pg
Back to Back Finals :cheers: .. Shout out Baynes too
RoundMoundOfReb
07-19-2014, 05:06 AM
Since when was Bron front court? He occassionally plays PF in small lineups. He can defend players at that position. But he's pretty clearly a perimeter player. SF's aren't considered front court. On offense, he's more like a PG than anything.
SFs are considered frontcourt they just aren't considered "bigs"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basketball_positions#Frontcourt_.28forwards_and_ce nter.29
CNNonceAgain
07-19-2014, 09:08 AM
http://www3.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Boris+Diaw+2014+NBA+Finals+Game+Two+WHcFTYaGGqtl.j pg
Back to Back Finals :cheers: .. Shout out Baynes too
Bonner very underrated too.
Spurs and it's not even close.
ReturnofJPR
07-19-2014, 11:21 AM
Obviously the Bulls, no other team is that talented 4 Deep.
Lebronxrings
07-19-2014, 11:30 AM
okc - ibaka/perkins/adams/collison/mcgary. 4 HOFs right there and a potential one in mcgary.
r0drig0lac
07-19-2014, 11:37 AM
Bonner very underrated too.
Spurs and it's not even close.
1 - Spurs
2 - Bulls
3 - Wizards
No Dirk, Chandler, Parsons?
ReturnofJPR
07-19-2014, 11:42 AM
Diaw and splitter are average to below average. Take away pops system and Duncan and they have nothing. Noah is an all NBA 1st team player, that means the best C in the NBA, and the Defensive Player of the Year.
Noah in his prime right now >>>>>> broke down watching minutes Duncan
Gasol>>>>>>> than anything else the spurs have and so is Taj Gibson, then you add in the European MVP..forget about it ! :roll:
andremiller07
07-19-2014, 12:29 PM
Quincy Acy + Reggie Evans >>>> All
andremiller07
07-19-2014, 12:30 PM
Diaw and splitter are average to below average. Take away pops system and Duncan and they have nothing. Noah is an all NBA 1st team player, that means the best C in the NBA, and the Defensive Player of the Year.
Noah in his prime right now >>>>>> broke down watching minutes Duncan
Gasol>>>>>>> than anything else the spurs have and so is Taj Gibson, then you add in the European MVP..forget about it ! :roll:
Diaw when motivated can play in any system, he raped in both the Spurs and Suns system and is easily one of the most skilled big men in the NBA.
Meticode
07-19-2014, 12:32 PM
No Dirk, Chandler, Parsons?
Front court, we're not counting wing players.
Meticode
07-19-2014, 12:32 PM
Why is this thread still going on?
It's like Bulls /thread
Pretty damn simple.
Meticode
07-19-2014, 12:33 PM
Diaw and splitter are average to below average. Take away pops system and Duncan and they have nothing. Noah is an all NBA 1st team player, that means the best C in the NBA, and the Defensive Player of the Year.
Noah in his prime right now >>>>>> broke down watching minutes Duncan
Gasol>>>>>>> than anything else the spurs have and so is Taj Gibson, then you add in the European MVP..forget about it ! :roll:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/play-index/h2h_finder.cgi?request=1&p1=duncati01&p2=noahjo01
Legends66NBA7
07-19-2014, 12:34 PM
If it's just big men...
Gortat/Nene/Gooden/Blair/Seraphin
People think that's the best big man rotation in the league ?
fragokota
07-19-2014, 12:37 PM
Bulls,Grizzlies.
Mr Exlax
07-19-2014, 12:39 PM
Rockets
Dwight and TJones meshed really well last year.
DMAVS41
07-19-2014, 01:12 PM
1) Noah / Gasol / Gibson
2) Nene / Gortat
3) Duncan / Splitter
Don't see anyone mentioning one of the for sure best.
Parsons/Dirk/Chandler
With Wright/Smith/Lewis off the bench?
LOL...give me that over Nene/Gortat easily.
Dragic4Life
07-19-2014, 01:14 PM
Don't see anyone mentioning one of the for sure best.
Parsons/Dirk/Chandler
With Wright/Smith/Lewis off the bench?
LOL...give me that over Nene/Gortat easily.
Not sure if Chandler counts as front court.
If so then Durant and Lebron should be included.
Ibaka/Durant/Perkins
Lebron/Varejao/Bennett
sweggeh
07-19-2014, 01:17 PM
Dunno how you mentioned half of those garbage front courts and missed out
Bosh/McRoberts/Andersen/Haslem/Oden?
PacerRaptor
07-19-2014, 01:40 PM
Pistons - Smith/Monroe/Drummund
Pacers - George/West/Hibbert/Scola
ImKobe
07-19-2014, 01:45 PM
Since when was Bron front court? He occassionally plays PF in small lineups. He can defend players at that position. But he's pretty clearly a perimeter player. SF's aren't considered front court. On offense, he's more like a PG than anything.
He's played more at PF recently though, he started doing it a lot more in 2013 and went to the post, had Chalmers/Wade bring up the ball while he got in position. I wouldn't be surprised if he did the same in Cleveland with Irving handling the ball.
StephHamann
07-19-2014, 01:47 PM
Not sure if Chandler counts as front court.
Bird McHale Parish are considered best front court of all time....
Dragic4Life
07-19-2014, 01:49 PM
Bird McHale Parish are considered best front court of all time....
Cool.:cheers:
ballup
07-19-2014, 01:51 PM
Duncan/Splitter/Diaw
Noah/Gasol/Gibson/Mirotic
Nene/Gortat/Blair/Humphries/Gooden
Griffin/Jordan/Hawes
Jefferson/Vonleh/Zeller/Biyombo
Boozer/Hill/Randle/Davis
:confusedshrug:
Who has the best frontcourt rotation in the league?
What? :oldlol:
DMAVS41
07-19-2014, 02:08 PM
Not sure if Chandler counts as front court.
If so then Durant and Lebron should be included.
Ibaka/Durant/Perkins
Lebron/Varejao/Bennett
People have been listing small forwards, but even without him.
Dirk, Tyson, and Wright...with Lewis and Smith healthy is definitely one of the best.
SamuraiSWISH
07-19-2014, 03:14 PM
SFs are considered frontcourt they just aren't considered "bigs"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basketball_positions#Frontcourt_.28forwards_and_ce nter.29
I don't though. Especially Point Forwards like: Magic, Pippen, Hill, McGrady, and LeBron.
no pun intended
07-19-2014, 03:16 PM
Duncan/Splitter/Diaw
Noah/Gasol/Gibson/Mirotic
Nene/Gortat/Blair/Humphries/Gooden
Griffin/Jordan/Hawes
Jefferson/Vonleh/Zeller/Biyombo
Boozer/Hill/Randle/Davis
:confusedshrug:
Who has the best frontcourt rotation in the league?
Why is this one even worth mentioning? lmao
Gabuyaux
07-19-2014, 08:58 PM
Pelicans front court getting slept on big time.
ReturnofJPR
07-19-2014, 09:32 PM
Pelicans front court getting slept on big time.
When have the pelicans been in the playoffs when have they had some1 whose been on the first NBA team like Noah when have they ever done anything when have they had the defense of player of the year?
Unproven = Pelicans frontcourt
JohnFreeman
07-19-2014, 10:05 PM
http://photos-d.ak.instagram.com/hphotos-ak-xpf1/10488641_1442633552668139_1367091895_n.jpg
ReturnofJPR
07-19-2014, 10:13 PM
^ he got HIV
That's the dirtiest lookin nigg@ I seen since D wade
Dr. Cheesesteak
07-19-2014, 10:18 PM
SFs are considered frontcourt they just aren't considered "bigs"
seriously...why are there like 3 ppl on this forum that realize a small FORWARD is part of the FRONTcourt? I mean, i know ISH is full of idiots, but this thread is just... :facepalm
Clearly this thread should be re-titled "Best big rotation in the league"...plz mods?
kshutts1
07-19-2014, 10:19 PM
Clippers are getting totally disrespected. Blake Griffin is literally the best player in any front court listed yet... though maybe someone listed Houston?
Anyway...
Clippers
Pistons
Pels
Bulls
Grizz
Are the top 5, in order.
Edited to replace Indiana with Memphis, solely on the strength of their starters.
ReturnofJPR
07-19-2014, 10:21 PM
Clippers are getting totally disrespected. Blake Griffin is literally the best player in any front court listed yet... though maybe someone listed Houston?
Anyway...
Clippers
Pistons
Pels
Bulls
Pacers
Are the top 5, in order.
Oh Blake made first-team NBA, oh get out of here he's not good enough!!!
Inferno
07-19-2014, 10:21 PM
Bulls
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