NBA All-Star Game: Should Al Jefferson Head To New Orleans?

Jan 20, 2014; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Bobcats center Al Jefferson (25) shoots the ball over Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas (17) during the second half at Time Warner Cable Arena. The Bobcats defeated the Raptors 100-95. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 20, 2014; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Bobcats center Al Jefferson (25) shoots the ball over Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas (17) during the second half at Time Warner Cable Arena. The Bobcats defeated the Raptors 100-95. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports /
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Jan 25, 2014; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Bobcats center Al Jefferson (25) drives into the paint against the defense of Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah (13) during the second half of the game at Time Warner Cable Arena. Bulls win 89-87. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 25, 2014; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Bobcats center Al Jefferson (25) drives into the paint against the defense of Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah (13) during the second half of the game at Time Warner Cable Arena. Bulls win 89-87. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports /

Let’s start off with the blinded stats test.

Player A: 17.7/8.2 on 46% shooting with a PER of 20.38

Player B: 11.7/11.4 on 46% shooting with a PER of 19.11

Player C: 18.9/10.5 on 48% shooting with a PER of 21.37

Player D: 12.8/12.8 on 60% shooting with a PER of 21.54

Here is our list. If you had to pick two players who would it be? Player C offers the best combo of scoring and rebounding–so for me he would make the cut. Player B and Player D seem to be the same time of center–great at rebounding but not so great at scoring. I’d take a player D in a toss up. Time to reveal who each player really is …