Ranking The Top 10 Shooting Guards in the NBA

Feb 10, 2013; Miami, FL, USA; Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) guards Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade (3) during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Shooting guard may be the most top heavy of all the positions in the NBA. To be one of the best at the two-spot you have to score as efficiently as possible, be a solid play-maker, and be a decent defender. Though, if I’m being honest, there aren’t many good defenders at the shooting guard position who can also score and pass well.

Before we start, I’d like to mention some guards who were close but didn’t quite make the cut: Tyreke Evans, Arron Afflalo and J.J. Redick.

With that said lets take a look at the top 10 shooting guards in the NBA, starting with #10.