He is best known for his 13-year tenure with the Seattle SuperSonics, and holds Seattle franchise records in points, assists, and steals.
Listed at 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) tall and weighing 325 pounds (147 kg), he was one of the heaviest players ever to play in the NBA.
Short for a power forward, _____ used his strength and aggressiveness to become one of the NBA's most dominant rebounders.
He collected two regular-season MVP Awards, eleven All-NBA First Team nominations and was also selected to the NBA All-Defensive Team three times.
_____ is regarded as one of the best point guards of all time, holding the NBA records for most career assists and steals by considerable margins.
Before the playoffs began, _____ predicted in Southern vernacular that Philadelphia would go 'fo, fo, fo,' envisioning a four-game sweep in each of the playoff's three rounds.
His biography on the NBA website states: 'By acclamation, _____ is the greatest basketball player of all time.'
In his first three seasons, _____ averaged 23.9 points per game at a time when, before the advent of the shot-clock, teams rarely scored over 70 points in a game.
A five-time NBA Most Valuable Player and a twelve-time All-Star, he was the centerpiece of the Celtics dynasty, winning eleven NBA championships during his thirteen-year career.
He is the only player to score 100 points in a single NBA game or average more than 40 and 50 points in a season.
He played 16 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), winning seven championships, the most of any player not to have played on the 1960s Boston Celtics.
He entered the NBA directly from high school and won five NBA championships with the Lakers.
He won a championship and an NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award in his rookie season, and won four more championships with the Lakers during the 1980s.
He played his entire professional career for Boston, winning three NBA championships and two NBA Finals MVP awards.
_____ helped legitimize the ABA and was the best-known player in that league when it merged with the NBA after the 1975–76 season.
While Jordan's shots were enthralling and considered unfathomable, _____'s skyhook appeared automatic, and he himself called the shot 'unsexy.'
_____ established himself as an unusually skilled offensive player for a big man, perfecting a set of fakes and spin moves that became known as his trademark Dream Shake.
Considered one of the best small forwards of all time, _____ was named to the NBA All-Defensive First Team eight consecutive times and the All-NBA First Team three times.
He was regarded as the first great point guard of the NBA, winning eight of the first 11 assist titles in the league.
His professional career was significantly hampered by multiple foot injuries.
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