Hakeem Olajuwon, a 12-time All-NBA performer and 2-time Finals MVP, used finesse and power to lift the Rockets to a pair of titles in the mid-1990s.
Kobe Bryant was an iconic player in NBA and Lakers' lore, a 5-time NBA champion, an MVP and, for many, in the discussion for greatest player ever.
Anthony Davis is a 4-time All-Star, an 8-time All-NBA selection, a Kia Rookie of the Year and 1 of the best two-way performers in the NBA.
A Hall of Famer as both an NBA player and an NBA coach, Lenny Wilkens was a 9-time All-Star and 1 of the best guards of the 1960s.
Bob McAdoo, 1 of the best shooting big men ever, was a 2-time NBA champion, a Rookie of the Year and an MVP in his career.
Damian Lillard is a 6-time All-NBA performer who has become known for his clutch baskets and limitless shooting range.
Jason Kidd was a 10-time All-Star, a 9-time All-Defensive selection and 1 of the NBA's most creative and complete point guards ever.
The NBA's all-time leading scorer, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar won 6 NBA titles, 6 MVPs, made 15 All-NBA teams and left an indelible mark on the game on and off the court.
Considered one of the greatest players ever, Michael Jordan made 11 All-NBA teams, won 5 MVPs, 6 Finals MVPs and 6 NBA titles and crafted a legendary legacy.
James Harden is a 10-time All-Star, a 3-time scoring champ and former MVP known for his court vision, prolific scoring and an outstanding offensive skill set.
Larry Bird was 1 of the NBA's most clutch players ever, amassing 3 MVPs while leading the Celtics to 5 Finals and 3 titles in the 1980s.
Nate Thurmond, a 7-time All-Star, was an elite rebounder, a stellar shot-blocker and the 1st NBA player to notch a quadruple-double.
John Stockton was the ultimate leader on the floor, earning 10 All-Star nods and becoming the NBA's all-time leader in assists and steals in his 19-year career.
Dennis Rodman earned 7 rebounding titles, 5 NBA titles, 8 All-Defensive Team selections and 2 Defensive Player of the Year trophies in his storied career.
Elvin Hayes used his defensive skills and turnaround jumper to craft a career that included an NBA scoring title, 12 All-Star nods and a championship.
Allen Iverson was an 11-time NBA All-Star and 4-time scoring champ who captivated his fans with both his on-court ability and his off-court style.
"Pistol" Pete Maravich was a dazzling dribbler, a flashy passer and a 5-time All-Star during his 10-year NBA career.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has amassed an elite resume as a 2-time Kia MVP, a DPOY winner, a Finals MVP and the force behind the Bucks' 2021 title.
One of the league’s most lethal scorers, Kevin Durant is a 2-time NBA champion, former Rookie of the Year (2008), a 4-time scoring champion (2010-14), an MVP and a 2-time Finals MVP.
Although he was an undersized center in his era, Dave Cowens was also an MVP, won 2 NBA titles and helped the Celtics thrive in the 1970s.
Rick Barry was a dominant scoring threat throughout his career, earning 8 All-Star honors and leading the Golden State Warriors to the NBA title in 1975.
Reggie Miller, one of the most prolific 3-point shooters the game has ever seen, was known for his clutch moments late in games.
Jerry West was a 12-time All-NBA performer who knew how to elevate his game when the lights shined the brightest.
Kevin Garnett, a 15-time NBA All-Star, was a fierce competitor and dominant defender who led the Boston Celtics to the 2008 NBA championship.
Bill Sharman, who won 4 NBA titles and was named to 8 All-Star teams, excelled as an NBA player, coach and executive.
A lethal, 2-way force on the court, Kawhi Leonard has earned a pair of NBA championships and Finals MVPs in his career.
A beloved New York Knicks icon, Willis Reed was the 1st player to be named MVP, Finals MVP and All-Star Game MVP in the same season.
Shaquille O'Neal was one of the most dominant players in NBA history, winning four NBA championships and earning 15 All-Star nominations during his Hall of Fame career.
Paul Pierce, also known as 'The Truth,' was a clutch performer and 10-time All-Star for Boston who led the Celtics to an NBA title in 2008.
Wilt Chamberlain, an unstoppable player in the paint, won 4 MVP awards, was named to 13 All-Star teams and won the NBA title twice during his Hall of Fame career.
Carmelo Anthony is 1 of the NBA's most prolific scorers ever, a 10-time All-Star, a 6-time All-NBA performer and a 4-time Team USA member.
James Worthy, a key player on the ''Showtime'' Lakers of the 1980s, won three NBA titles and was named 1988 Finals MVP, where he earned his nickname ''Big Game James''.
Moses Malone, one of the most imposing big men in NBA history, dominated the boards like no other. Malone was a 12-time All-Star and 3-time league MVP during his Hall of Fame career.
Wes Unseld, a dominant big man known for his defensive toughness and outlet passing, earned 5 All-Star nominations and led the Washington Bullets to the 1977-78 NBA championship.
Dwyane Wade was an electrifying scorer who won 3 NBA championships and was named to the All-Star team 13 times during his career.
An 8-time All-Star, Dave DeBusschere was a defensive stopper and the heart soul of the great New York Knicks teams that won NBA championships in 1970 and 1973.
Hal Greer's reliable jumper helped him secure 10 All-Star selections, 7 All-NBA spots and an NBA title in his Hall of Fame career.
David Robinson began the Spurs' dynasty and was a superstar in his own right, earning an MVP and 10 All-NBA seletions.
Julius Erving was 1 of the NBA's most exciting players ever who collected an NBA MVP and 11 All-Star nods in his career.
Jerry Lucas, one of the best scoring and rebounding forwards ever, was named to the All-Star team seven times and won the 1965 All-Star Game MVP.
Ray Allen, one of the best shooters the game has ever seen, was a 10-time NBA All-Star and 2-time champion.
Scottie Pippen's versatile athleticism and dominant defense made him an integral part of the Bulls' championship runs.
Isiah Thomas was 1 of the NBA's greatest point guards, leading the Pistons to 2 NBA titles and becoming a beloved figure in Detroit sports.
Russell Westbrook is a 9-time NBA All-Star who has recorded more triple-doubles than anyone in NBA history.
Dominique Wilkins, a 9-time All-Star and 1-time scoring champion, was best known for his high-flying aerial acrobatics.
George Mikan, one of the 1st superstars of the NBA, was a 3-time scoring champion and won 5 NBA titles in his career.
Charles Barkley was known for rebounding and low-post dominance, but perhaps the only thing bigger than his game was his personality.
Walt ''Clyde'' Frazier was a 2-time NBA champion and 7-time All-Star whose style was as smooth as his game.
Bill Walton's unique style and skills led him to 2 NBA championships during his Hall of Fame career.
Clyde Drexler was a high-flying showman, a 5-time All-NBA performer and won an NBA championship in his career, too.
