Bill Simmons Hall of Fame Pyramid

As selected by Bill Simmons in The Book of Basketball (2010).

96 Players

96 Players Table
Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player From To G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Michael Jordan19852003107238.330.16.25.32.30.8.497.327.835214.0.250
2Bill Russell1957196996342.315.122.54.3.440.561163.5.193
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19701989156036.824.611.23.60.92.6.559.721273.4.228
4Magic Johnson1980199690636.719.57.211.21.90.4.520.303.848155.8.225
5Larry Bird1980199289738.424.310.06.31.70.8.496.376.886145.8.203
6Wilt Chamberlain19601973104545.830.122.94.4.540.511247.3.248
7Tim Duncan19982016139234.019.010.83.00.72.2.506.179.696206.4.209
8Kobe Bryant19972016134636.125.05.24.71.40.5.447.329.837172.7.170
9Jerry West1961197493239.227.05.86.72.60.7.474.814162.6.213
10Oscar Robertson19611974104042.225.77.59.51.10.1.485.838189.2.207
11Hakeem Olajuwon19852002123835.721.811.12.51.73.1.512.202.712162.8.177
12Shaquille O'Neal19932011120734.723.710.92.50.62.3.582.045.527181.7.208
13Moses Malone19771995132933.920.612.21.40.81.3.491.769167.1.178
14John Havlicek19631978127036.620.86.34.81.20.3.439.815131.7.136
15Elgin Baylor1959197284640.027.413.54.3.431.780104.2.148
16Julius Erving1977198783634.322.06.73.91.81.5.507.777106.2.178
17Bob Pettit1955196579238.826.416.23.0.436.761136.0.213
18Karl Malone19862004147637.225.010.13.61.40.8.516.274.742234.6.205
19Charles Barkley19852000107336.722.111.73.91.50.8.541.266.735177.2.216
20LeBron James20042024148038.027.17.57.41.50.7.506.347.735261.7.224
21Bob Cousy1951197092435.318.45.27.5.375.80391.1.139
22Kevin Garnett19962016146234.517.810.03.71.31.4.497.275.789191.4.182
23Isiah Thomas1982199497936.319.23.69.31.90.3.452.290.75980.7.109
24Scottie Pippen19882004117834.916.16.45.22.00.8.473.326.704125.1.146
25John Stockton19852003150431.813.12.710.52.20.2.515.384.826207.7.209
26Rick Barry1966198079436.323.26.55.12.00.5.449.90093.4.156
27Bill Walton1975198746828.313.310.53.40.82.2.521.66039.3.142
28Dwyane Wade20042019105433.922.04.75.41.50.8.480.293.765120.7.162
29David Robinson1990200398734.721.110.62.51.43.0.518.250.736178.7.250
30Willis Reed1965197465035.518.712.91.80.61.1.476.74774.9.156
31Dave Cowens1971198376638.617.613.63.81.10.9.460.78386.3.140
32Walt Frazier1968198082537.518.95.96.11.90.2.490.786113.5.176
33Sam Jones1958196987127.917.74.92.5.456.80392.3.182
34George Gervin1977198679133.526.24.62.81.20.8.511.84488.1.159
35Kevin McHale1981199397131.017.97.31.70.41.7.554.261.798113.0.180
36Steve Nash19972014121731.314.33.08.50.70.1.490.428.904129.7.164
37Allen Iverson1997201091441.126.73.76.22.20.2.425.313.78099.0.126
38George Mikan1949195643934.423.113.42.8.404.782108.7.249
39Dirk Nowitzki19992019152233.820.77.52.40.80.8.471.380.879206.3.193
40Patrick Ewing19862002118334.321.09.81.91.02.4.504.152.740126.4.150
41Gary Payton19912007133535.316.33.96.71.80.2.466.317.729145.5.148
42Wes Unseld1969198198436.410.814.03.91.10.6.509.633110.1.147
43Jason Kidd19952013139136.012.66.38.71.90.3.400.349.785138.6.133
44Clyde Drexler19841998108634.620.46.15.62.00.7.472.318.788135.6.173
45Nate Thurmond1964197796437.215.015.02.70.52.1.421.66778.0.104
46Dave DeBusschere1963197487535.716.111.02.90.90.5.432.69960.8.093
47Paul Pierce19992017134334.219.75.63.51.30.6.445.368.806150.0.157
48Hal Greer19591973112235.519.25.04.0.452.801102.7.124
49Billy Cunningham1966197665434.320.810.14.01.20.5.446.72063.2.135
50James Worthy1983199492632.417.65.13.01.10.7.521.241.76981.2.130
51Elvin Hayes19691984130338.421.012.51.81.02.0.452.670120.8.116
52Dolph Schayes1950196499634.418.512.13.1.380.849142.4.192
53Bill Sharman1951196171132.017.83.93.0.426.88382.8.178
54Dennis Johnson19771990110032.714.13.95.01.30.6.445.79782.6.110
55Dominique Wilkins19831999107435.524.86.72.51.30.6.461.319.811117.5.148
56Paul Arizin1951196271338.422.88.62.3.421.810108.8.183
57Tom Heinsohn1957196565429.418.68.82.0.405.79060.0.150
58Bernard King1978199387433.722.55.83.31.00.3.518.73075.4.123
59Robert Parish19771997161128.414.59.11.40.81.5.537.721147.0.154
60Tiny Archibald1971198487635.618.82.37.41.10.1.467.81083.4.128
61Bob McAdoo1973198685233.222.19.42.31.01.5.503.75489.1.151
62Ray Allen19972014130035.618.94.13.41.10.2.452.400.894145.1.150
63Reggie Miller19882005138934.318.23.03.01.10.2.471.395.888174.4.176
64Jerry Lucas1964197482938.817.015.63.30.40.3.499.78398.4.147
65Alex English19771991119331.921.55.53.60.90.7.507.832100.7.127
66Adrian Dantley1977199195535.824.35.73.01.00.2.540.818134.2.189
67Earl Monroe1968198092632.018.83.03.91.00.3.464.80777.4.125
68Pete Maravich1971198065837.024.24.25.41.40.3.441.82046.7.092
69Dennis Rodman1987200091131.77.313.11.80.70.6.521.231.58489.8.150
70David Thompson1977198450932.022.13.83.20.90.8.504.77850.8.150
71Lenny Wilkens19611975107735.316.54.76.71.30.2.432.77495.5.120
72Chris Webber1994200883137.120.79.84.21.41.4.479.299.64984.7.132
73Sidney Moncrief1980199176730.215.64.73.61.20.3.502.284.83190.3.187
74Joe Dumars19861999101834.516.12.24.50.90.1.460.382.84386.2.118
75Artis Gilmore1977198890932.717.110.12.00.51.9.599.713107.4.174
76Dan Issel1977198571831.120.47.92.51.00.6.506.79782.3.177
77Tracy McGrady1998201293832.719.65.64.41.20.9.435.338.74697.3.152
78Dwight Howard20052022124231.815.711.81.30.91.8.587.214.567141.7.172
79Paul Westphal1973198482325.515.61.94.41.30.3.504.82067.7.155
80Bob Dandridge1970198283935.218.56.83.41.30.6.484.78080.3.131
81Dave Bing1967197890136.420.33.86.01.30.2.441.77568.8.101
82Chris Mullin1986200198632.618.24.13.51.60.6.509.384.86593.1.139
83Cliff Hagan1957196674529.218.06.93.0.450.79875.1.166
84Robert Horry19932008110724.57.04.82.11.00.9.425.341.72666.3.118
85Arvydas Sabonis1996200347024.212.07.32.10.81.1.500.328.78647.3.200
86Connie Hawkins1970197649934.516.58.04.11.20.8.467.78547.5.132
87Gail Goodrich19661979103132.518.63.24.71.30.2.456.80776.3.109
88Shawn Kemp19902003105127.914.68.41.61.11.2.488.277.74189.5.147
89Vince Carter19992020154130.116.74.33.11.00.6.435.371.798125.3.130
90Chris Paul20062024125634.217.64.59.42.10.2.471.369.870208.5.233
91Bailey Howell1960197195032.218.79.92.0.480.762114.8.180
92Bob Lanier1971198495933.520.110.13.11.11.5.514.767117.1.175
93Kevin Johnson1988200073534.117.93.39.11.50.2.493.305.84192.8.178
94Jack Twyman1956196682331.819.26.62.3.450.77875.0.138
95Jo Jo White1970198183735.817.24.04.91.30.2.444.83454.0.087
96Tom Chambers19821998110730.618.16.12.10.80.6.468.307.80779.0.112

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