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Players like LeBron James and Luka Doncic do so much offensively that holding them accountable on the other side of the ball seems unfair at times. But defense still matters, though.
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NBA superstars have more impact on the game than just about any other athlete in any team sport. Sure, NFL quarterbacks have their hands in every play offensively, but there’s a whole other half of the sport they have no impact on.