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1 - 69 of 69 famous, important and notable basketball players ranked by their popularity on On This Day.
- 1. Michael Jordan
- 2. Kobe Bryant
- 3. Wilt Chamberlain
- 4. LeBron James
- 5. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- 6. Larry Bird
- 7. Adam Silver
- 8. Stephen Curry
- 9. Shaquille O'Neal
- 10. Magic Johnson
- 11. Bill Russell
- 12. Oscar Robertson
- 13. Bill Walton
- 14. Bob Cousy
- 15. Bob Pettit
- 16. Luka Dončić
- 17. Hakeem Olajuwon
- 18. Patrick Ewing
- 19. Bill Bradley
- 20. Dennis Rodman
- 21. Karl Malone
- 22. Charles Barkley
- 23. Nate Archibald
- 24. Pete Maravich
- 25. Diana Taurasi
- 26. Jerry West
- 27. Isiah Thomas
- 28. Kyrie Irving
- 29. Anthony Davis
- 30. Klay Thompson
- 31. Lonzo Ball
- 32. George Mikan
- 33. Giannis Antetokounmpo
- 34. John Stockton
- 35. Rick Barry
- 36. Julius Erving
- 37. Willis Reed
- 38. Earl Lloyd
- 39. Kevin Durant
- 40. Moses Malone
- 41. Scottie Pippen
- 42. Dave Cowens
- 43. Elgin Baylor
- 44. Draymond Green
- 45. John Havlicek
- 46. Steve Nash
- 47. Tim Duncan
- 48. David Robinson
- 49. Jerry Lucas
- 50. Breanna Stewart
- 51. George Gervin
- 52. Robert Parish
- 53. Billy Cunningham
- 54. Lenny Wilkens
- 55. Bill Sharman
- 56. Dave DeBusschere
- 57. Paul Arizin
- 58. Clyde Drexler
- 59. James Worthy
- 60. Nate Thurmond
- 61. Dwyane Wade
- 62. Dolph Schayes
- 63. Walt Frazier
- 64. Elvin Hayes
- 65. David Lee
- 66. DeMarcus Cousins
- 67. Caitlin Clark
- 68. Wes Unseld
- 69. Kawhi Leonard