By Divij Kulkarni View the original article to see embedded media. The NBA fandom often gets caught up in several debates. Comparing eras, something which can make the old heads angry, the GOAT conversation, which riles up the younger fans, and many other subjects like this do the rounds on social media daily. One of the debates that have also swept up some players though, is the one about the difference between the ‘hoopers’ and basketball players. The league is as skilled as it has ever been, if not more. However, the improvements in sports science and medicine mean that there is a lot more …