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The 78 Greatest NBA Players of All Time: HoopsHype List

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Major Awards: 2 NBA titles, 1 MVP, 1 Finals MVP, 2 All-NBA selections, 2 All-Stars, 2 All-Defensive first-team selections, 1 Sixth Man of the Year Award

NBA standings: 99th in blocks, 287th in rebounds

Voter turnout: 7.71 Percentage of maximum possible amount

One of the least accomplished players on this list in terms of overall individual awards and statistical production. Bill Walton During his brief prime, he was the best player in the NBA, a terror on defense and a wreaking havoc on offense with his passing and scoring.

Although injuries derailed his career as an NBA star, Walton, one of the most beloved figures in league history, won his second NBA championship as a key player with the Boston Celtics before retiring and pursuing a legendary second career as a television sportscaster.

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Hal Greer, Lenny Wilkens, Draymond Green, Artis Gilmore, Luka Doncic, Paul George, Adrian Dantley, Nate Thurmond, Chris Webber, Klay Thompson, Sam Jones, Manu Ginobili, Dikembe Mutombo, Jerry Lucas, Dave Bing, Jimmy Butler, Alonzo Mourning , Jayson Tatum, Bill Sharman, Billy Cunningham, Bob Lanier, Bobby Jones, Dennis Johnson, Derrick Rose, Jamaal Wilkes, Joe Dumars, Robert Horry

Differences from the official NBA list

in: Nikola Jokic, Pau Gasol, Dwight Howard, Chris Bosh, Tony Parker, Vince Carter, Kyrie Irving, Alex English, Bernard King, Tracy McGrady, Joel Embiid

out: Hal Greer, Lenny Wilkens, Jerry Lucas, Sam Jones, Nate Thurmond, Bill Sharman, Dave Bing, Dave DeBusschere, and Billy Cunningham.

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