Darren Collison: Underrated, Dynamic PG

Source Darren Collison is the most underrated point guard in the NBA. He's lightning quick, plays team ball and has improved his shooting. Collison gets the Pacer team into their offense efficiently. Many people don't talk about Collison, but why? His stats aren't off the charts. Looking at the basic numbers, he just looks like an average player. What Collison does is tough to show with numbers. The way he runs the ball up even after made baskets, how do you show that? He'd be near the top of that stat. The place where stats can tell a story is outside shooting. He's shooting 54% on above the break three's and 40% on corner three's. His corner three is actually the same as last season, but his above the break triples are up 22%! This bodes well for Collison. The defense must recognize he can shoot. This creates an opportunity for penetration, gives Collison leverage. Additionally, it's less likely teams will leave Collison to double Roy Hi...