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Bob Cousy was selected to the All-NBA team 12 times. Dolph Schayes made an All-NBA Team every season of the 1950s. From the 1946–47 season to 1954–55 season, the All-NBA Team was composed of two teams, each with five roster spots, except when there were ties. During this period, players were selected without regard to position.
The season began on November 2, 1999, and ended with the Los Angeles Lakers winning the NBA championship, beating the Indiana Pacers 4 games to 2 in the 2000 NBA Finals. Players warming up prior to an April 2000 game between the Charlotte Hornets and the season's eventual Eastern Conference champions Indiana Pacers at the Charlotte Coliseum .
The NBA Finals is the championship series for the NBA and the conclusion of the sport's postseason. The winning team of the series receives the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy. Players from the winning team usually receive championship rings from the team honoring their contribution, with "rings" becoming shorthand for championships. [3]
Dirk Nowitzki, Germany – NBA champion with Dallas Mavericks (2011), MVP of the 2002 FIBA World Championship and EuroBasket 2005, member of the all-tournament team in the 2002 FIBA World Championship, six-time Euroscar winner, 2005 Mr. Europa, two-time FIBA Europe Player of the Year, 2007 NBA MVP, 2011 Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable ...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional men's basketball league, consisting of thirty teams in North America (twenty-nine in the United States and one in Canada). The NBA was founded in New York City on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). [ 1 ]
2× All-NBA Second Team (2000, 2001) 2× All-NBA Third Team (1999, 2005) 9× NBA All-Defensive First Team (2000, 2003, 2004, 2006–2011) 3× NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2001, 2002, 2012) 2× NBA scoring champion (2006, 2007) NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion NBA All-Rookie Second Team Nos. 8 & 24 retired by Los Angeles Lakers
1997–98 to 2000–01 NBA teams Eastern Western; Atlantic: Central: Midwest: Pacific: Boston Celtics: Atlanta Hawks: Dallas Mavericks: Golden State Warriors: Miami Heat: Charlotte Hornets: Denver Nuggets: Los Angeles Clippers: New Jersey Nets: Chicago Bulls: Houston Rockets: Los Angeles Lakers: New York Knicks: Cleveland Cavaliers: Minnesota ...
The team held a 32–17 record at the All-Star break. [11] Tim Duncan and David Robinson were both selected to play in the 2000 NBA All-Star Game, [12] [13] [14] and Duncan and Shaquille O'Neal of the Los Angeles Lakers were named as the most valuable players of the All-Star Game.