Celebrate the careers of the basketball players retiring this year, and be sure to vote up the best-retired players who had the greatest impact on the game throughout their time in the NBA. Check back throughout the year to see the list of greats who retire throughout 2023, and check ou...
Over 1.0K Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best NBA Players Who Played Overseas HOW RANKINGS WORK Who are the best NBA players to play overseas? Only the best basketball players in the NBA, but sometimes, the greatest NBA players take their talents overseas...
“Derrick is both a hometown hero and a symbol of an entire era of Bulls basketball,”said Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf. “Retiring a jersey recognizes a player’s impact beyond on-court achievements. It honors individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to the organization and forged deep, ...
John played 5 years in the NBA before retiring. Once he becomes eligible to receive a pension, he will receive $5007.35 every month from the NBA Pension Plan (5*1001.47). NBA Pension Amounts over the Years The previous 2017 CBA paid players just$572.13per month for each year of service ...
With over 5,000 players in NBA history, at least one player was born on every day of the calendar year – including three leap day ballers. Our day-by-day breakdown of the players born on each day of the year continues.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver called Anthony "one of the NBA's all-time great players and ambassadors" in astatement. "We congratulate him on a remarkable 19-year career and look forward to seeing him in the Hall of Fame," Silver said.Anthony will be eligible for theBasketball Hall of Fame...
Year: 2002 Earning All-Star honors in each of the eight seasons he played, the 7-foot-6 Ming became a staple in Houston, where he spent his entire NBA career. Retiring in 2011 after injuries began to plague the back end of his career, Ming was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2016...
However, despite retiring from his playing career, Rajon Rondo's association with the NBA is unlikely to end. After all, he has long been touted as a potential NBA head coach, even during his playing days. Given his nickname "Coach Rondo," it's clear that he possesses the acumen to exc...
The average age of NBA players retiring from 2010-20 was 27.8 years. At first, this number was surprisingly low to me. In fact, it's only around one year older than the average age of NBA players during the same time frame. Digging a little further, this makes a lot of sense because...
Barkley won two Olympic gold medals, made 11 All-Star teams, won the MVP award in 1993 and was named to the NBA’s 50th and 75th anniversary team. He was among the greatest players never to win a championship, a failure that he said haunted him throughout his career. ...