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IndyCar: Each Driver’s NBA Player Comparison

By Asher Fair

Jun 12, 2016; Fort Worth, TX, USA; A general view of the start of the Firestone 600 race at Texas Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 12, 2016; Fort Worth, TX, USA; A general view of the start of the Firestone 600 race at Texas Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports /
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Apr 23, 2017; Birmingham, AL, USA; Verizon IndyCar Series driver Conor Daly (4) drives on a wet track during practice for the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park. Mandatory Credit: Shanna Lockwood-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 23, 2017; Birmingham, AL, USA; Verizon IndyCar Series driver Conor Daly (4) drives on a wet track during practice for the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park. Mandatory Credit: Shanna Lockwood-USA TODAY Sports /

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Conor Daly. 4. player. 67. Conor Daly has shown flashes of talent in the early stages of his IndyCar career, just as Buddy Hield showed flashes of talent in his rookie season in the NBA. Both athletes have potential to be great in their respective sport, but both still have lots of work to do to get on an elite level, as they appear to have only scraped the surface of their potential thus far.. . Buddy Hield, Shooting Guard, Sacramento Kings

169. Carlos Munoz is an electrifying driver when it comes to the oval tracks, particularly Indianapolis, just as James Harden is electrifying when it comes to offensive basketball. However, Munoz tends to struggle on the road and street courses, just as James Harden struggles on the defensive end of the court and in terms of turning the ball over. Both of these athletes excel at one major part of their sport, but they struggle mightily at others.. . James Harden, Shooting Guard, Houston Rockets. Carlos Munoz. 14. player