Danny Green has been one of the Los Angeles Lakers’ best perimeter defenders, and often who has been tasked with taking on tough matchups a large majority of the season.
Green has been considered an elite wing defender for a few seasons now, dating back to his days with the San Antonio Spurs. He’s had to face some of the best players in the NBA, from James Harden to Kevin Durant.
During that time, Green realized that beyond the obvious superstars, there’s a certain type of player that’s extremely tough to guard. Green discussed this type of player and what makes them so difficult to defend while as a guest on Bleacher Report’s “Take it There” with Taylor Rooks:
“I think the non-obvious guys to defend – that aren’t like the James Harden or Kevin Durant’s – but the ones that are not obvious are the guys that run around a lot.