This San Antonio Spur has been named to the All-NBA first team in each of his first 8 years in the league
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KAWHI LEONARD AND LaMARCUS ALDRIDGE EARN ALL-NBA ...  May 26, 2016 ... SAN ANTONIO (May 26, 2016)  The NBA today announced that San ... A Spur has now been named to an All-NBA Team 42 times in team ... In his first All-Star season this year, Leonard averaged a career-high 21.2 ... He is one of only four players in the league to be named to the All-NBA Team in each of...
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San Antonio Spurs - Wikipedia  The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, ... Since 2003, the team has been forced on an extended road trip for much of ..... Gregg Popovich watched Tim Duncan play in summer league and ... He was named First Team All-NBA while winning Rookie of the Year honors.
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Tim Duncan - Wikipedia  Timothy Theodore Duncan (born April 25, 1976) is a retired American professional basketball player who played his entire 19-year career with the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). One of the greatest power forwards of all time, he is a five-time NBA .... In the 1997 NBA draft, the San Antonio Spurs drafted Duncan with the first...
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Curry, James lead 2015-16 All-NBA First Team | NBA.com  May 26, 2016 ... James (125 First Team votes) has been named to the First Team for the 10th time in ... James makes his 10th career All-NBA first team to tie an all-time record, ... 120 First Team votes), San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard (575 ... For the third year in a row, complete media voting results for each NBA...
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All-NBA Team - Wikipedia  The All-NBA Team is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) honor bestowed on the best players in the league following every NBA season. ... The team has been selected in every season of the league's existence, dating back to its ... Malone and Bryant are tied for the most All-NBA first team honors with eleven,...
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Isiah Thomas - Wikipedia  Isiah Lord Thomas III (born April 30, 1961) is an American retired basketball player who played professionally for the Detroit Pistons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The 12-time NBA All-Star was named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA ..... In 2000, Thomas was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in his first year...
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - Wikipedia  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is an American retired professional .... He was also chosen first overall in the 1969 American Basketball Association draft by the New York Nets. ... the Nets that he would accept one offer only from each team, ... Alcindor was awarded his first of six NBA Most...
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia ...  Abdul-Jabbar was named the league's most valuable player a record six times. ... Abdul-Jabbar was born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor in Harlem on April 16, 1947. ..... Averaging 28.8 points a game his rookie season, he led the Bucks to a 56-26 record, ..... Abdul-Jabbar did not leave basketball behind entirely upon retirement,...
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NBA Draft: Every team's best and worst draft pick - New York Daily ...  Abdul-Jabbar, then-Lew Alcindor, was taken No. 1 overall in 1969 by both the Bucks of the NBA and Nets of the ABA. ... out one of the greatest careers in NBA history, winning six NBA championships, six MVP awards, two scoring titles and be named to 19 All-Star teams. ... Milwaukee Bucks, Best: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
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NBA Rookie of the Year Award - Wikipedia  The National Basketball Association's Rookie of the Year Award is an annual National ... Twenty-one winners were drafted first overall. Fourteen winners have also won the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) award ... college basketball at Wake Forest, Irving moved to the United States at age 2, and ... DP #, Draft pick number.
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Bill Russell changed basketball: Meet the NBA All-1960s team ...  Aug 20, 2015 ... Oscar Robertson. My personal favorite player ever. The Big O famously averaged a triple-double for a season. ... Greer was Wilt's best sidekick in Philadelphia, and the stud guard ... Jones, especially, is the NBA's forgotten superstar. ..... if the 3 pointer was around (as would Barry) as he was known for his...
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Tim Duncan - Wikipedia  Timothy Theodore Duncan (born April 25, 1976) is a retired American professional basketball player who played his entire 19-year career with the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). ... Listed height, 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) .... Given the weak level of basketball in the Virgin Islands, Odom was wary...
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Legends | Harlem Globetrotters  He also played forward and center for the Cougars, earning All-American honors, and .... He was the first person to have his number (#32) retired at LeMoyne-Owen. ..... Francisco Warriors, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Los Angeles Lakers.
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This Date In The NBA: April | NBA.com  Feb 26, 2013 ... Wang Zhizhi of the Dallas Mavericks played in his first NBA game, a 108-94 ... April 7, 1959 ... Buse thus duplicated his feat of the previous season when he led the .... Kings set an NBA record for most consecutive road losses with 35. ... Wilt Chamberlain grabbed an NBA Finals record 26 rebounds in one...
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia ...  When Jabbar left the league after the 1989-90 season, he was the NBA's all-time ... Throughout his long professional career, beginning in 1969, Abdul-Jabbar was ... NBA All-Star Team 19 times; NBA Play-off Most Valuable Player, 1971, 1985. ..... In Kareem, his 1990 record of his final year in basketball, Abdul-Jabbar wrote...
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Oscar Robertson - Wikipedia  Oscar Palmer Robertson (born November 24, 1938), nicknamed "The Big O", is an American .... Prior to the 196061 NBA season, Robertson made himself eligible for the 1960 NBA draft. He ... He was named NBA Rookie of the Year, was elected into the All-NBA First Team  which would happen in each of Robertson's first...
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NBA: The 7 Best Players Straight From High School - The Cheat Sheet  Mar 26, 2016 ... NBA: The 7 Best Players Straight From High School ... Had he not battled injuries over his 13-year career, the 6-foot-10 power forward ... the ninth overall pick in the 1997 NBA Draft, and it wasn't long before T-Mac became ... the Cleveland Cavaliers took him with the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft,...
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NBA.com: Oscar Robertson Bio  Oscar Robertson, the "Big O," is the player against whom all others labeled ... Bucks, Robertson became the top-scoring guard of all time, amassing 26,710 points. .... Throughout the mid-1960s the great Boston and Philadelphia 76ers teams ... had assembled a powerful supporting cast for the young superstar, with Twyman,...
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Kevin Garnett - Wikipedia  Kevin Maurice Garnett (born May 19, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player who played the power forward and center positions for 21 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In high school, Garnett was a 1995 McDonald's All-American at Farragut ... He led Farragut to a 282 record and was named National High School...
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Scottie Pippen - Wikipedia  Scottie Maurice Pippen (born September 25, 1965) is a former American professional ... He was a seven-time NBA All-Star and was the NBA All-Star Game MVP in ... During his 17-year career, he played 12 seasons with the Bulls, one with the .... Pippen was second on the team in points per game with 17.8 and steals with...
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NBA.com: Bill Russell Bio  A five-time NBA Most Valuable Player and a 12-time All-Star, the angular ... Bill Russell won 11 championships with the Celtics in 13 seasons. ... With the 1956 NBA Draft approaching, Boston Celtics Coach and General ... Playing in 48 games, he pulled down 19.6 rpg, the best average in the league, while scoring 14.7 ppg.