Under Appreciated Series: Fat Lever
Fat Lever is often remembered as one of the most underrated and overlooked players in the history of the NBA. Despite his many accomplishments and contributions to the game, he is not as well-remembered as many of his contemporaries, and his contributions to the sport are often overlooked. However, those who saw him play and those who remember his career know that he was one of the most talented and dynamic players of his era and deserve more recognition for his basketball skill. Lever was a point guard for the Denver Nuggets in the 1980s and was known for his exceptional ball handling, passing, and defense. He was a key player for the Nuggets during this time, helping lead the team to the playoffs multiple times. He was also a two-time NBA All-Star and a member of the All-NBA Third Team. Lever’s numbers speak for themselves, in his 10-year career he averaged 14.5 points, 6.1 rebounds, 7.5 assists, and 2.4 steals per game. He was also a great rebounder for his position and also a great