NBA Ranking: 10 Most Underrated Players Right Now

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Nov 17, 2014; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen celebrates a three point shot by a teammate during the second half against the Houston Rockets at FedExForum. Memphis defeated Houston 119-93. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Tony Allen

The best perimeter defender in the league. Period.

He’s never won the Defensive Player of the Year Award. He should’ve won it two years ago, instead of Marc Gasol. Doesn’t make sense that Marc was named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team, yet TA made the first team.