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responsibilities that come with it, Michael Jordan is the greatest player to ever play basketball because he is the most explosive offensive player to ever step foot on the court.He lead his team to the finals and finished 3 years in a row. Some may declare Kobe Bryant the greatest player but if you look at stats he doesn't quite compare. Michael even quit basketball because the loss of his dad, but later returned to yet again win numerous championships., He was the Finals MVP 6 years of every…

least NBA Titles. To start off our list here is Hakeem Olajuwon #10 Hakeem Olajuwon Hakeem Olajuwon's dominance on the inside of the court was amazing. He hurt many defenders with his Dream Shake move. Olajuwon's game was so good that players like Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Dwight Howard wanted to improve their game by his playstyle. Hakeem has 2 NBA Titles, 2 Playoff MVP’s, and 1 Regular Season MVP. #9 Shaquille O’Neal Shaqs size made it easy for him to take advantage of other…

Pose Like A Legend Lebron James and Kevin Durant are the epitome of success when it comes to basketball stardom. Lebron and KD ( Kevin Durant) have played basketball in the NBA for at least 5 years. Lebron james and KD have also played on Team USA. For TEam USA Lebron and KD did photo shoots. Lebron’s and KD’s photo shoots were very similar in more ways than they were different. The photos looked almost exactly alike including the background color ,pose, and the attire that each player is…

When Kobe Bryant said he would forgo college and take his talents to the NBA the journey to greatness began. I think this is the only thing I didn't enjoy about Kobe Bryant's career when he was drafted 13th overall to the Charlotte Hornets then traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. One can only imagine what would've happened to the legend of Hornets basketball if that move was never made, but I digress it's fun to dream. He quickly became a Hollywood star transforming the Lakers organization once…

that is due in part because of the late Dr. Jerry Buss leaving us and his son Jim Buss taking over. Since that time in 2013 the team has seen a rapid amount of change from bad deals that would directly affect the future of the team in a negative way. Kobe Bryant’s $24 million a year deal for two years is one of these deals that could have been seen as questionable. I mean yes, the Lakers did make a huge sum of money from this deal because…

The controversy surrounding Lavar Ball Lonzo Ball is a professional basketball player that plays for the Los Angeles Lakers. In the 2017 NBA draft, the Lakers selected him with the second overall pick. When he was playing basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), he made a lot of headlines because he was seen as a player that could be a superstar in the NBA. But the person that started to get the most attention was his dad, Lavar Ball. People started paying attention to…

Hall of Fame basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is NBA’s all-time leading scorer. He has won 6 NBA titles and 6 League MVP’s. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has done many remarkable things. He played in the NBA, had many different accomplishments, did many things after retirement, and much more. Some of the things that made Kareem Abdul-Jabbar who he is today is from his childhood. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was born on April 16, 1947. His birth name was Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. When he was young he…

I choose the article “Is Kobe Bryant Actually Better Than Michael Jordan?” by Ethan S. This article is mainly about who the better shooting guard is, Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant. With this article the author doesn’t use straight statistics to determine who the better player is. He creates a total of fourteen categories. These categories are all aspects of the basketball game but aren’t measured by stats more like character. The goal of this essay is to give the reader a view of both players…

Growing up in the world of sports, I had a variety of childhood heroes that I looked up too. For me, those childhood heroes were Dwyane Wade and Lebron James. These two phenomenal up and coming NBA athletes, took the league and world by storm when entering in 2003. Each has collected their fair-share of accolades and trophies. From NBA championships, to NBA scoring leaders or NBA first all-Rookie team, both of these individuals have dominated the sport of basketball for over a decade. Although,…

John Wooden is arguably the most successful coach in UCLA’s basketball history. While at UCLA he coached the Bruins into twenty-one first place standings, and ten NCAA championships. In addition, while the Bruins were not victorious in all of their championship matches, when they did not win they came in 2nd or 3rd. For John Wooden, or Coach Wooden, success however was not measured by the amount of victories nor losses. Instead, Coach Wooden measured his success based off of the team’s effort…