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The list was compiled based upon unranked selection undertaken exclusively by members of the print and broadcast media who regularly cover the NBA. All 10 coaches named were alive at the time of the list's announcement, and five of them—Bill Fitch, Phil Jackson, Don Nelson, Pat Riley, and Lenny Wilkens—were then active.
Maurice Podoloff was the first president of the NBA. He served from the league's founding as the Basketball Association of America (BAA) in 1946 until 1963.. After the BAA signed several of the top names in the National Basketball League (NBL) into the league, Podoloff negotiated a merger between the two groups to form the National Basketball Association in 1949.
Team General Manager Division Conference Date of hire College Professional career Ref. Atlanta Hawks: Landry Fields: Southeast: Eastern: 2022 Stanford University
This article contains two charts: The first chart is a list of the top 50 all-time scorers in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The list includes only points scored in regular season games. The second chart is a progressive list of the leading all-time NBA scorers. [1] LeBron James is the leading scorer in NBA history.
Former Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson won 11 NBA championships, the most in NBA history. He is the only coach who has won multiple championships with multiple teams. He won six titles with the Bulls and five titles with the Lakers. He also leads the NBA for the most postseason games coached and the most postseason ...
John Stockton has the most assists in NBA history. He is the first to surpass 10,000 career assists and the only player to reach 15,000. Magic Johnson held the career assists record from 1991 to 1995. Oscar Robertson held the record from 1969 to 1991. Bob Cousy held the record from 1957 to 1969 and is the first player to eclipse 5,000 career ...
The NBA 75th Anniversary Team, also referred to as the NBA 75, [1][2] was chosen in 2021 to honor the 75th anniversary of the founding of the National Basketball Association (NBA). It was the fourth and most recent anniversary team in the league. [3] Similar to the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History named in 1996, a panel of reporters, current ...
Men's basketball. Karl Anthony Malone (born July 24, 1963) [1] is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed " the Mailman ", he is considered one of the greatest power forwards in NBA history. [2] Malone spent his first 18 seasons (1985–2003) in the NBA with the Utah Jazz and ...