The NBA announced the next 25 best players in its history for the 75th anniversary of the competition led by Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, among many others. Also included in this select group are the recently retired Allen Iverson, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett, and Chris Paul as the only player still active.
26. Magic Johnson
27. James Worthy
28. Wilt Chamberlain
29. Jerry West
30. Larry Bird
31. Michael Jordan
32. Scottie Pippen
33. Isiah Thomas
34. Clyde Drexler
35. Karl Malone
36. Patrick Ewing
37. Chris Paul
38. Allen Iverson
39. Tim Duncan
40. Kevin Garnett
41. Robert Parish
42. John Havlicek
43. Sam Jones
44. Bill Walton
45. Bill Sharman
46. Walt Frazier
47. Paul Arizin
48. Rick Barry
49. Nate Thurmond
50. Wes Unseld
HERE the top 25 players selected by the NBA.
Who has voted the list of the 75 best players?
The list of the 75 best players in the NBA compiled for its 75th anniversary has been compiled by a group made up of journalists, former players, current players, coaches and league executives.
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