The 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, also referred to as NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, were chosen in 1996 to honor the 50th anniversary of the founding of the National …

Jul 9, 2025 · Today, we rank the 79 greatest NBA players in league history, with a certain former Dallas Mavericks guard who now plays for the Los Angeles Lakers making his debut on the list.

50 Greatest Players in NBA History As selected in 1996 by a blue-ribbon panel of media; former players and coaches; current and former general managers; and team executives.

Jul 14, 2025 · We asked our legion of B/R NBA experts, writers and editors to take a list of the best 500 current and former NBA stars and whittle it down to their top 100, ranked.

Oct 24, 2025 · From LeBron James and Michael Jordan, to Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain, a ranking of the greatest NBA players in history.

Sep 13, 2025 · Ranking the 100 greatest NBA players of all time is a mammoth undertaking. There have been 78 NBA seasons, and more than 5,000 athletes have laced up the kicks and …

Oct 29, 1996 · So boasts the collective resume of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, selected by a blue-ribbon panel of media, former players and coaches, current and former …

Oct 16, 2025 · Vote on the best pro basketball players to ever compete in the NBA. When it comes to basketball greatness, conversations about the best NBA players of all time always …

Feb 23, 2022 · The Athletic's list of the top 75 players in NBA history, voted on by our panel.

Jun 26, 2025 · As the NBA continues to evolve and new stars emerge, the landscape of the all-time greats will undoubtedly shift. But the players featured in this list have left an indelible …