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This is what five scary NBA defenders look like ... as pumpkin carvings

Ah, Halloween. A time for candy, costumes, haunted houses, and ... ridiculously artistic pumpkin carvings of famous NBA defenders. Check these out:

Dikembe Mutombo

Bill Laimbeer

Dennis Rodman

Ben Wallace

Joakim Noah

If we weren't already feeling insecure about our pumpkin-carving skills, we definitely are now.

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