During those 20 years, Kobe Byrant won the NBA on five occasions. ‘ Black Mamba‘ had a very glamorous and successful basketball career, which lasted 20 years. Kobe Bryant Photo: Keith Allison / CC BY-SA The 11 time NBA All-star player averaged 27 points throughout his career. The former Los Angeles Lakers played led his side to 8 NBA Finals appearance. The current holder of the eighth highest points scored in an NBA game, Elgin Baylor was a very determined player who tried his best to claim an NBA championship, but the championship eluded him. Amongst the greatest NBA players of all-time, the 14 times NBA All-star averaged 25 points throughout his career. He received the NBA MVP twice and the All-Star MVP on two occasions. The Mailman as Malone is nicknamed holds the record for the most-freest throws made in the NBA. Karl MaloneĪ very dangerous power forward, Karl Malone was a defender’s nightmare in every sense. He averaged 22.1 points per game throughout his career. The Houston Rockets player who is nicknamed Chuck received the NBA MVP award once and was named an NBA All-Star, eleven times. Though he didn’t win a single NBA Championship, the dominance of Charles Barkley in basketball during his career is impressive. Throughout his 11 year career, he averaged 26.4 career point. He won the NBA Championship on one occasion and claimed the NBA All-Star MVP on four occasions, making him one of two players in the NBA who have achieved the feat. Though he had a relatively short NBA career, Bob Pettit‘s success in basketball is noteworthy.
The ex-basketball star who has won 4 NBA Championship and claimed 3 NBA MVP awards averaged 23.7 points per game throughout his 19-year career. Shaquille O’Neal‘s legacy in basketball cannot be forgotten in a hurry. Shaq is one of the most influential basketball players who have played in the modern era. “The Big Fundamental” as Duncan is nicknamed ruled the basketball courts in the early years of the 21st century. The ace basketball footballer, who led the San Antonio Spurs to 5 NBA Championship. Throughout his 19-year stint in the NBA, Tim Duncan received All-Stars honour, on 15 occasions. The two time NBA MVP has won the NBA Championship twice and reached an average of 21.8 points per game. Aside dunking, Hakeem Olajuwon is a typical example of an NBA star player who can single-handedly change the score lines thanks to his defensive antics, powerful dunks and accurate shots. The Dream as he is nicknamed has a reputation for dunking with ease. His accurate shots have created a reputation for him as one of the NBA’s top scorers. Throughout his glamorous career, he has been named to the NBA All-star games, 6 times. Stephen CurryĪ three-time NBA champion, Stephen Curry is widely recognized as one of the very best in basketball currently. “ The Admiral” as he was nicknamed was a good centerman and defender that he blocked enough shots to average 2.99 career blocks each game.
David RobinsonĪn ex-Naval officer turned basketball player, David Robinson brought the agility and strength of military life to the world of sports. Currently playing for the Brooklyn Nets, Durant has averaged 26 points each game throughout his career, so far.
While at the Golden State Warriors, Durant worked with some of the best minds in the league to lift his side to two NBA Championship, winning MVP in both finals. Since he became a rookie in the NBA in 2007, Kevin Durant has progressed to become the best player in the NBA in the modern era. His silhouette is incorporated in the official NBA logo, a testament to the impact of his glamorous career. Though West reached nine finals with the LA Lakers, he has just one championship to his name, but in all, West averaged a career point of 27 each game. Clutch,” as Jerry West is nicknamed, is the only NBA player to be named MVP in an NBA final, despite not being on the winning team. Throughout his career, he reached 181 Career Triple Doubles. He went on to play for Milwaukee Bucks, where he put up a similarly impressive performance.
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After starting his professional basketball career as a point guard with the Cincinnati Royals (now Sacramento Kings), Oscar ruled the NBA, topping the score chart in the 1960s. The “Big O,” as Oscar was fondly called during the summit of his career, was a force to reckon with on the court. Honorable Best NBA Players of All-Time Mentions.
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