Comparing Great Athletes

Who was better? A blog that examines the greats of sports history against each other.

Sunday, August 19, 2012

The Top 25 Basketball Players of All Time

The criteria is:  Individual Ability and Expertise as a Player, Career Accomplishments, Longevity

1. Michael Jordan
2. Bill Russell
3. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
4. Wilt Chamberlain
5. Magic Johnson
6. Larry Bird
7. Shaquille O'Neal
8. Kobe Bryant
9. Hakeem Olajuwon
10. Oscar Robertson
11. Tim Duncan
12. Karl Malone
13. Jerry West
14. Julius Erving
15. Moses Malone
16. Elgin Baylor
17. LeBron James
18. Kevin Garnett
19. Charles Barkley
20. John Havlicek
21. David Robinson
22. Scottie Pippen
23. Bob Pettit
24. Dirk Nowitzki
25. Bob Cousy