best players of all time
Jordan, James, Kareem, Russell, Wilt, Shaq, Bird, Magic, Duncan, Hakeem, Curry, Oscar, West, Dr.J, Bryant...Durant and Garnett as the top historical tier
Durant and Garnett was last 2 to be cut from all time top 15 in recent nba best players voting. But they was/is perfect players as you can find for todays smal ball era.
All 17 these players simply are nba legends or will become after they will finish his career.Those 17 unique players dominated their eras.Some even changed how basketball was played for later generations.
Honorable mentions : M.Malone,D.Robinson,D.Nowitzky
best to never win a ring : K.Malone,C.Barkley,E.Baylor .Its unrelistic to make top 20 all time if you never won chip in any seriuosly made list.