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Earl Manigault (September 7, 1944 – May 15, 1998) was an American street basketball player who was nicknamed "the Goat" or "the Lip". He is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players never to have played in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Top 10 Teams in NBA History Also included in the NBA's 50th-anniversary celebration was the selection of the Top 10 Teams in NBA History . The list was compiled based upon unranked selection undertaken exclusively by members of the print and broadcast media who regularly cover the NBA.
FIBA's 50 Greatest Players (1991) is the list of the 50 greatest players in the history of FIBA international basketball, as selected in the year 1991, by FIBA Magazine.The list was created in honor of the 100th anniversary of the creation of the sport of basketball, by James Naismith.
The term "GOAT" is an acronym for "Greatest of All Time" and is believed to have originated in the world of hip-hop music in the 1990s. The term was popularized by rapper and actor LL Cool J.
Originally built in Alcobendas, Community of Madrid, Spain, by the Pedro Ferrándiz Foundation, it included the "Samaranch Library", the largest basketball library in the world with an estimated 10,000 basketball books and 950 magazines from over 65 countries.
A Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James fan holds a sign during practice for the team's NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks Friday, March 8, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Golden Days: West's Lakers, Steph's Warriors, and the California Dreamers Who Reinvented Basketball. New York City: Ballantine Books. ISBN 978-0399179075. McCallum, Jack (2012). Dream Team – How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever. New York City ...
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