While a pastrami on rye may be someone’s idea of a dream sandwich, it might not hold a candle to a sourdough hoagie packed with pulled turkey and swiss for someone who grew up in a neighborhood packed with kosher delis.
Same with movies. Someone’s Star Wars may be another person’s Goodfellas … and so on.
But when it comes to what takes place between the white lines, most educated fans can readily spot a highly-touted player who doesn’t quite measure up to his billing.
Unlike sandwiches and movies, however, playing the overrated/underrated game doesn’t — or at least shouldn’t — involve preferences.