Who is the best player who was born in the United States in the NBA right now — Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry or Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum? Could it be another player entirely? On a recent episode of Showtime Basketball’s “All the Smoke” podcast, guest Cam’ron joined the hosts in a debate on this question, with other stars like Phoenix Suns sharpshooter Devin Booker and Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards also in the mix.
With players like LeBron James and Kevin Durant aging and inching towards retirement with every game played, the official crown of US-born players is up for grabs in the court of public opinion.
Ignoring small sample size theater and the Dubs’ recent win over the Celtics, has Boston’s excellence with Tatum a better overall case than Curry’s struggles with the Warriors?
Check out the clip above to find out.
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