The best left handed players in the NBA

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The best left handed players in the NBA

Who are the best left-handed NBA players? James Harden, David Robinson, Bill Russell, and Manu Ginobili rank among the greatest southpaws in NBA history.

Left-handed players create outsized matchup problems because defenders drill primarily against right-handed moves. Here are 21 of the best lefties to play in the NBA.

Zach Randolph, left-handed NBA player
Mark Eaton, left-handed NBA player
James Harden, left-handed NBA player
Chris Bosh, left-handed NBA player
Jalen Rose, left-handed NBA player
Manu Ginobili, left-handed NBA player
Notable left-handed basketball players (clockwise): Zach 'Z-Bo' Randolph, Mark Eaton, James Harden, Manu Ginobili, Jalen Rose, Chris Bosh
  1. James Harden
  2. Kenny Anderson
  3. Nate Archibald
  4. Chris Bosh
  5. Derrick Coleman
  6. Mark Eaton
  7. Manu Ginobili
  8. Toni Kukoc
  9. Chris Mullin
  10. Lamar Odom
  11. Tayshaun Prince
  12. Zach Randolph
  13. Michael Redd
  14. David Robinson
  15. Jalen Rose
  16. Ben Simmons
  17. Damon Stoudamire
  18. Isaiah Thomas
  19. Nick Van Exel
  20. Zion Williamson
  21. De'Aaron Fox



















Sammy Southpaw

Sammy Southpaw

Sammy Southpaw: Left-handed, left-leaning, and left in every sense of the word. Writer, musician, and southpaw enthusiast.
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