Who’s the Best?

Who’s the Best?

Tonight we’ll see the NBA’s 50 Greatest Player’s relative rankings after averaging all six statistical categories previously discussed to produce a numerical average where, like golf, the lowest score equals the best rank. There aren’t any surprises on this list, and...
NBA’s 50 Greatest by MVPs and Rings

NBA’s 50 Greatest by MVPs and Rings

Tonight let’s look at the NBA’s Fifty Greatest Players from two more perspectives – NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards won and NBA Championships (Rings) won. Remember, this list was released by then NBA Commissioner David Stern in 1996, so none of today’s greats...
NBA’s 50 Greatest by Games Played and MPG

NBA’s 50 Greatest by Games Played and MPG

Tonight let’s look at the NBA’s Fifty Greatest Players from another perspective – games played and minutes per game. Remember, this list was released by then NBA Commissioner David Stern in 1996, so none of today’s greats are on this list.  I know, talking about...
NBA’s 50 Greatest and Assists

NBA’s 50 Greatest and Assists

Tonight let’s look at the NBA’s Fifty Greatest Players from another perspective – assists. Remember, this list was released by then NBA Commissioner David Stern in 1996, so none of today’s greats are on this list. Before we proceed, however, I want to review the...
NBA’s 50 Greatest and Rebounds

NBA’s 50 Greatest and Rebounds

So, tonight let’s look at the NBA’s Fifty Greatest Players and analyze them by rebounds, both rebounds per game and career rebounds accumulated.  Remember, this list was released by then NBA Commissioner David Stern in 1996, so none of today’s greats are on this...
NBA’s 50 Greatest  and Points Scored

NBA’s 50 Greatest and Points Scored

So, tonight let’s look at the NBA’s Fifty Greatest Players and analyze them by scoring, both points per game and career points scored.  Remember, this list was released by then NBA Commissioner David Stern in 1996, so none of today’s greats are on this list. ...
NBA’s 50 Greatest

NBA’s 50 Greatest

With the passing of Moses Malone recently, I wanted to pause and take a look at the legends of the NBA, the great players who played before this current generation of NBA stars.  So, let’s look at the NBA’s Fifty Greatest Players.  This list was released by then NBA...
Moses Malone

Moses Malone

NBA great Moses Malone passed away today in Norfolk, Virginia, at the age of 60. Malone, a 6-10 center who played 19 seasons in the NBA, was a three-time NBA MVP (1979, 1982, and 1983) who also won an NBA title with the 1982-1983 Philadelphia 76ers team that included...
There is Only One Team

There is Only One Team

What is a team? A team is a group of individuals with different skill sets and abilities (teammates) who work together to overcome disadvantages and to achieve a common and specific purpose, objective, or goal. In sports, two teams compete against each other with the...