New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Hibbert was never a good offensive player apart from becoming Shaq against the Heat. Facebook Twitter Email Print Img No-img Menu Whatsapp Google Reddit Digg Stumbleupon Linkedin Comment. Did I miss something? post. Hibbert had a very good 2013 and a good first half of 2014. He was playing like 12 hrs per day during the season, and that combined with all of the other factors was the cause of his downfall. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The game just passed him by, and being good at exactly one thing (interior defense) didn't translate well. Hibbert retired shortly after the 2016-17 season and he has since transitioned to coaching, becoming a player development associate with the Philadelphia 76ers. He was doing well and then it just went south.” David West: “It was a mental thing. Roy Hibbert. Bynum outclassed him offensively on one leg the first night being in a Pacers uniform. Halfway through the 2014 season, the league clarified the verticality rules and put strict criteria for it. He had his moments but he was just really really slow, and then a knee injury made him slower than that. In all seriousness, I remember him dominating with the Pacers then something happened randomly during the season and he hasn't been the same since, can anyone explain? Roy Hibbert totals for the NBA season and Playoffs, including points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and other categories, year by year and career numbers. In This Stream Roy Hibbert is the league's best rim protector and is the key to Indiana's league-best defense, but has he reached the point where his reputation for challenging shots without fouling has … Not often do we see players go from All-Stars to complete afterthoughts in just two years, but that's exactly what has happened to Roy Hibbert.He was a … His impact on Indiana was never in stats. He wasn’t allowed to absolutely maul people in the post anymore and his only basketball talent was being 7'2. It just sort of happened because the Pacers' few healthy players don't scare a defense enough. his wife sucked all his talent out of him and spread them across other nba players. I haven’t seen this anywhere since, but I’m positive I remember a comment on a Hibbert thread in like 2013 from someone who found his WoW account. Roy Hibbert vs. James Wiseman Comparison Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Wiseman and Roy Hibbert that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side. Roy Hibbert Profile: Information, Highlights and Stats with the Lakers Lakers players: Roy Hibbert basketball profile with complete information including full name, position, height, weight, years as a Laker, career stats, NBA titles won and more. An actual answer instead of a stupid joke! imo, he hasn't been the same since the Pacers traded Danny Granger. Roy played basketball a lot of years because he was big. Roy played basketball a lot of years becau… Someone with complete financial security is especially susceptible, as he has no reason to worry about anything and can escape in the game all day. Etan Thomas: “What happened with Roy Hibbert? So how did Hibbert get his 28 points on 10 of 13 shooting. He just couldn't keep up with anybody and he was pretty soft too. Got paid and stop improving while also not caring. In those nine seasons, the Hoyas had at least one future first round pick -- Jeff Green, Roy Hibbert, Greg Monroe, Porter -- in eight of them. You'll find your answer somewhere in those threads. Press J to jump to the feed. 7’2″ center who was named to his first NBA All-Star team as a member of the Indiana Pacers in 2012. As for defense, he was taken away from a system specifically tailored for him. I didn't think he had fallen off that hard, until he came to Charlotte in his last season. As for defense, he was taken away from a system specifically tailored for him. I've never seen him do so many of the post moves he's trying to pull off right now. Roy Hibbert Nba Player Profile from United States at NDTV Sports. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about center Roy Hibbert on ESPN. Something happened to him in the second half of 2014. Hibbert was born on December 11, 1986 in Queens, New York. I hate PG now. He was traded from Charlotte to Milwaukee, then immediately traded for nothing (protected 2019 2nd round pick) to Denver. It wouldn't be r/NBA without the monthly 'What happened to Roy Hibbert?' These new bigs can shoot from distance, handle the rock and pass, y… The second round pick is top-55 protected, which means that it’s basically free money for Denver as it likely won’t come to fruition. Must be trying to show some talent for a bigger contract this summer. According to the former two-time All-Star center, he … He doesn't have anybody to cover up his flaws. He's relatively on par with a lot of seasons in Indiana, the difference is that Indiana had an actual coach and talented players. Everybody improved their offensive game including the worst part of their offensive game, Pacers picked up Andrew Bynum, hibbert got insecure he had competition and his production dropped. He's been struggling ever since. His family moved to Maryland when Roy was two years old.