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Old 02-12-2008, 09:55 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Re: NBA Hall of Fame

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Originally Posted by jericho View Post
Players in the Basketball Hall of Fame who clearly belong in the NBA Hall of Fame


George Mikan
Ed Macauley
Andy Phillip
Bob Cousy
Bob Pettit
Dolph Schayes
Bill Russell
Bill Sharman
Elgin Baylor
Paul Arizin
Wilt Chamberlain
Jerry Lucas
Jerry West
Hal Greer
Slater Martin
Willis Reed
Dave DeBusschere
Jack Twyman
John Havlicek
Nate Thurmond
Billy Cunningham
Rick Barry
Walt Frazier
Pete Maravich
Lenny Wilkens
Elvin Hayes
Neil Johnston
Earl Monroe
Nate Archibald
Dave Cowens
Harry Gallatin
Connie Hawkins
Walt Bellamy
Julius Erving
Dan Issel
Bill Walton
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Vern Mikkelson
George Gervin
David Thompson
George Yardley
Alex English
Larry Bird
Kevin McHale
Bob McAdoo
Isiah Thomas
Moses Malone
Magic Johnson
Clyde Drexler
Charles Barkley
Dominique Wilkins

Players I'm less sure about...

Bob Davies
Tom Gola
Joe Fulks
Cliff Hagan
Clyde Lovellette
Dave Bing
Sam Jones
Bailey Howell

Players who don't make the cut (with all due respect)...

Frank Ramsey
Bill Bradley
Tom Heinsohn
Bobby Wanzer
K.C. Jones
Dick McGuire
Calvin Murphy
Gail Goodrich
Robert Parish
James Worthy
Maurice Stokes
Joe Dumars
I agree with you on most of the cut list except for Parish, I defintely think he gets in because of his consistent production over the course of 20+ seasons.
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