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This article comprises lists of National Basketball Association (NBA) players. These lists include players from the American National Basketball League (NBL), the Basketball Association of America (BAA), and the original American Basketball Association (ABA). All of these leagues contributed to the formation of the present-day NBA.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 31 December 2024. Main article: List of members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Springfield, Massachusetts, honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time great coaches, referees, and other major ...
The youngest player to ever play in the NBA was Andrew Bynum who played his first game at the age of 18 years and 6 days old. [79] Bynum, who was also the youngest player ever selected in the NBA Draft, went into the NBA straight out of high school. [80] Jermaine O'Neal and Kobe Bryant, both drafted in 1996, were the second- and third-youngest ...
Served as NBA's first commissioner (1949–63); negotiated NBA's first TV contract (1954); arranged for construction and use of the first 24-second clock (1954); NBA's MVP Award was named in his honor until 2021.
Sixteen of the panelists were former players voting in their roles as players, 13 were members of the print and broadcast news media, and 21 were team representatives: contemporary and former general managers, head coaches, and executives. Of the last group, 13 were former NBA players. Players were prohibited from voting for themselves.
Robert Parish was the first to play 21 seasons in the NBA, currently tied for the 3rd most in league history. Dirk Nowitzki spent his entire 21-year career with the Dallas Mavericks, the most ever by an NBA player with one team. [26] Kevin Garnett began his career with Minnesota, returning later and tying the then-record of 21 seasons played in ...
The Pistons must be kicking themselves for not offering Beasley a deal that ran longer than one year, as the 28-year-old is putting up 16.7 points per game in just 28 minutes, while canning 41.8% ...
This is a list of basketball players who have played in the Basketball Association of America (1946–1949) or National Basketball Association (NBA) (since 1949). Subcategories This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.