
Despite the claims made by some pundits, the big man has been experiencing a renaissance in the NBA.
Nikola Jokic is the reigning NBA Finals MVP. Joel Embiid is the reigning regular season MVP, and the Los Angeles Lakers’ Anthony Davis is perhaps the best two-way star big man in the game today. On the next tier down are standouts Domantas Sabonis, Karl-Anthony Towns and Kristaps Porzingis.