May 11, 2014; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal (3) dribbles the ball as Indiana Pacers small forward Paul George (24) defends during the second half in game four of the second round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs at Verizon Center. The Pacers won 95-92. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports
Soon, within the next five years or so, a new wave of NBA stars will replace the present ones. I know it’s hard to imagine a world where LeBron James and Kevin Durant won’t be as dominant as they are now but, trust me, it’s going to happen sooner or later.
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It’s not just James or Durant either; this whole generation of stars, Chris Paul, Dwight Howard, Carmelo Anthony, all of them will eventually be gone. Who’s going to replace them as the next wave of NBA stars?
Obviously, young players like Anthony Davis, Damian Lillard, and John Wall are already getting the recognition for the play and made the All-Star team for their respective conference in 2014. They will not be included.
Let’s do it!