By Divij Kulkarni View the original article to see embedded media. One of the most interesting conversations around the NBA in recent times has been the difference between ‘hoopers’ and basketball players. Hoopers are generally players that are considered to be pure ballers, players that could dominate at the park, have the flashy skills to put on a show when they play, and essentially live and breathe basketball in a very pure way. Conversations about who can beat whom one-on-one in the NBA go hand in hand with these arguments and there are very few players that can claim to be an authority o…