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Saturday, June 18, 2011

Top 120 Players of All Time? Probably.

Sports Illustrated did a mock fantasy league. 10 men pick 12 players in 10 rounds for a Tremendous Twelve instead of Big Three or Fantastic Four or Fab Five. Here are the players they selected. I think it's good and that they are the top 120 players of all time. This is in order of the picks.

Michael Jordan
Wilt Chamberlain
Bill Russell
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Oscar Robertson
Shaquille O'Neal
Larry Bird
Magic Johnson
Kobe Bryant
Tim Duncan
Hakeem Olajuwon
John Stockton
Moses Malone
Bill Walton
Jerry West
Elgin Baylor
Karl Malone
LeBron James
Julius Erving
David Robinson
Dwyane Wade
Isiah Thomas
Charles Barkley
Jason Kidd
Scottie Pippen
Walt Frazier
Clyde Drexler
Rick Barry
Willis Reed
Bob Cousy
Kevin Garnett
Patrick Ewing
Bob McAdoo
Steve Nash
Bob Pettit
Kevin McHale
George Gervin
Reggie Miller
John Havlicek
Dave Cowens
Joe Dumars
Dirk Nowitzki
Dennis Rodman
James Worthy
Wes Unseld
Dominique Wilkins
Alonzo Mourning
Sidney Moncrief
Bernard King
Gary Payton
Allen Iverson
Paul Pierce
George Mikan
Manu Ginobili
Elvin Hayes
Ray Allen
Pete Maravich
Chris Mullin
Dwight Howard
Nate Thurmond
Dolph Schayes
Arvydas Sabonis
Robert Parish
Dave DeBusschere
Kevin Johnson
Chris Webber
Penny Hardaway
Chris Bosh
Sam Jones
Connie Hawkins
Amar'e Stoudemire
Spencer Haywood
Michael Ray Richardson
Tracy McGrady
Earl Monroe
David Thompson
Deron Williams
Mark Price
Dennis Johnson
Robert Horry
Grant Hill
Tiny Archibald
Larry Nance
Pau Gasol
Artis Gilmore
Dikembe Mutumbo
Billy Cunningham
Rajon Rondo
Bob Lanier
Hal Greer
Brad Daugherty
Mitch Richmond
Andrei Kirilenko
Kevin Durant
Bill Sharman
Lenny Wilkens
Carmelo Anthony
Vince Carter
Terry Porter
Ben Wallace
Jerry Lucas
Shawn Marion
Alex English
Jack Sikma
Chauncey Billups
Fred Brown
Charles Oakley
Adrian Dantley
Dave Bing
Bobby Jones
Kevin Love
Derrick Rose
Blake Griffin
Joe Johnson
Gail Goodrich
Dan Issel
Bill Laimbeer
Michael Cooper
Maurice Cheeks

Pretty good group of guys, eh?

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