How good was Kevin Durant at his best? | Greatest Peaks Ep. 14

Summary by Krater

This video analyzes Kevin Durant's scoring, playmaking, and defensive abilities, breaking down his playing style across different eras and comparing his impact when playing alongside other star guards versus carrying the offense alone.

From the video

Answers: How does Kevin Durant's scoring, playmaking, and defense impact his team's offense and overall success?

• Kevin Durant scoring efficiency
• NBA player analysis
• Off-ball scoring and spacing
• Durant playmaking and passing
• Defensive impact and versatility

What it concludes

• Kevin Durant is an elite hybrid scorer with a combination of mid-range scoring, rim efficiency, and deep range.
• His off-ball scoring and gravity provide immense value to teams alongside other star playmakers.
• Without star guards to draw defensive attention, Durant's scoring efficiency takes a noticeable dip as he is forced to create more of his own offense.
• While his defensive impact and rim protection are strong for a wing player, his physical limitations prevent him from acting as a traditional rim-protecting big man.