Who is the Greatest NBA player of all time ?

Ever since the NBA began a generational player has entered the NBA and has solidified himself as the greatest player in the sport but even though he might have been good at the sport many fans and critics have their own opinion on who is the Greatest player in the history of the NBA. And in this list we will be going over 5 players who have solidified and proven to the whole world why they are the greatest players in NBA history.

#5 KOBE BRYANT   

Kobe Bryant is an NBA hall of famer who played his whole career as a laker and is considered as one of the Greatest players of NBA history. Kobe is one of the most decorated players in the NBA. In his time with the lakers hes has played 1,346 games and has scored 32,292 points (4th in NBA) and has spent 20 years with the Lakers and best known for his time with Shaquille O’neal when the lakers had a three peat and when he team was paired with all NBA hall of famer Paul gosol and going back to back championships.

5-time NBA champion

1-time all NBA MVP

17-time all star

Slam dunk champion (1997)

Second most points in a single game

12-time all defensive team selections

2-time NBA finals MVP

2-time gold olympic gold medalist

Oscar winning author

4# Stephen Curry 

Stephen Curry is one of the Greatest 3pt shooters of all time and has the most threes in NBA history.spending is whole career as golden state warrior and in his 16 years in the league he has played 1,012 games and has scored a total of 25,041 he is known for his 3pt shooting and his time with the warrior dynasty that won 4 championships with players like Klay Thompson, Andre Iguodala, draymond Green and Kevin Durant. With this team they accomplish the record that people never thought it could be broken by beating the 1996 bulls most win games in a season 

4-time NBA champion

2-time all NBA MVP

1-time FINALS MVP

11-time all star 

2-time all star MVP

3# Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was an excellent player while he was in the NBA and during his 20 year career he played 1,560 games, scored 38,387 points (second in NBA history) and played for the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers. He is known for his time with the Lakers known as the Lake show with kareem and his partner all NBA hall of famer Magic johnson for winning 5 NBA championships and for leading the Milwaukee Bucks to their first ever NBA championship with all NBA hall of famer Oscar robinson .

6-time NBA champion
6-time NBA MVP
19-time All-Star selection
15-time All-NBA Team member
11-time NBA All-Defensive Team selection

2# Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan is considered to be one of the best players of all time, many tend to argue between Michael Jordan and Lebron James being the G.O.A.T of the NBA. Michael Jordan played 15 years in the NBA and in his career he has played 1,072 games and scored 32,292 points (fifth in NBA history)and was known for helping the Chicago Bulls win 6 championship titles. He is greatly known for his time with the 1996 bulls team where they won the most games in a season until the 2016 warriors beat the streak. Michael Jordan also retired early to play in the MLB but he wasn’t as explosive in the diamond then inside the court so he returned to the NBA and added 3 more championship banners to the bulls stadium

6-time NBA champion
6-time NBA Finals MVP
5-time NBA MVP
14-time NBA All-Star Game Selections
10-time All-NBA First Team Designations

1# Lebron James

LeBron James is considered one of the greatest Basketball Players of all time with his outstanding athleticism when attacking to the rim and superb leadership to his team on and off the court. LeBron is known for his time with the Cavs where in his second season led a below average Cavs team to the NBA finals. And even though LeBron seemed faithful to the cavs Family he was also known as the the biggest villain sports history going live in ESPN told the whole NBA that he will be taking his talent to the Miami Heat in his 4 seasons with the Heat he won 2 NBA championship and after his contract was due he decide to go back to cleveland and win the a championship as he promised and in that historical NBA finals game 7 fulfilled his promise and won the NBA championship against the Golden state warriors lead by Stephen curry after losing three straight seasons with the cavs lebron went to LA to join the Lakers his first seasons was a failure but after the lakers traded for Anthony davis the lakers went on a run and won the historically bubble in orlando. This is why LeBron James is one of or the greatest NBA players to ever do it.

4-time NBA champion

4-time Finals MVP

4-time all NBA MVP

21-time all star selections

3-time olympic gold medalist