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Guards such as Banham, Van Lith and Kia Nurse have been out of position and out of their depth during emergency stints at point guard.
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
The point guard went on to win two MVPs with the Phoenix Suns, a decision then-owner Mark Cuban called the biggest mistake of his tenure.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2025
As things stand, Simmons has been linked to the New York Knicks and the Sacramento Kings, both of which need a backup point guard.
—Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
The upshot of starting Jovic would be injecting another ball-handler, who can push the ball downcourt, in a starting group that likely won’t feature a quintessential point guard (provided Norman Powell starts alongside Herro).
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
The point guard went on to win two MVPs with the Phoenix Suns, a decision then-owner Mark Cuban called the biggest mistake of his tenure.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2025
As things stand, Simmons has been linked to the New York Knicks and the Sacramento Kings, both of which need a backup point guard.
—Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
The upshot of starting Jovic would be injecting another ball-handler, who can push the ball downcourt, in a starting group that likely won’t feature a quintessential point guard (provided Norman Powell starts alongside Herro).
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Point guard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/point%20guard. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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