The Best Book of Basketball Facts and Stats Book

Introduction

Franchises

Eastern Conference -- Atlantic Boston Celtics Miami Heat New Jersey Nets New York Knicks Orlando Magic Philadelphia 76ers Washington Wizards

Eastern Conference -- Central Atlanta Hawks Chicago Bulls Cleveland Cavaliers Detroit Pistons Indiana Pacers Milwaukee Bucks New Orleans Hornets Toronto Raptors

Western Conference -- Midwest Dallas Mavericks Denver Nuggets Houston Rockets Memphis Grizzlies Minnesota Timberwolves San Antonio Spurs Utah Jazz

Western Conference -- Pacific Golden State Warriors Los Angeles Clippers Los Angeles Lakers Phoenix Suns Portland Trail Blazers Sacramento Kings Seattle Supersonics

The Players

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Nate Archibald Paul Arizin Charles Barkley Rick Barry Elgin Baylor Dave Bing Larry Bird Kobe Bryant Wilt Chamberlain Bob Cousy Dave Cowens Billy Cunningham Adrian Dantley Bob Davies Dave Debusschere Clyde Drexler Joe Dumars Tim Duncan Alex English Julius Erving Patrick Ewing
Walt Frazier Joe Fulks Kevin Garnett George Gervin Artis Gilmore Gail Goodrich Hal Greer John Havlicek Connie Hawkins Elvin Hayes Spencer Haywood Tom Heinsohn Dan Issel Allen Iverson Magic Johnson Neil Johnston Sam Jones Michael Jordan Jason Kidd Karl Malone Moses Malone Earl Manigault Pete Maravich Bob McAdoo Tracy McGrady Kevin McHale Reggie Miller Earl Monroe Dikembe Mutombo Shaquille O'Neal Hakeem Olajuwon Robert Parish Gary Payton Bob Pettit Scottie Pippen Willis Reed Oscar Robertson David Robinson Dennis Rodman Bill Russell Dolph Schayes Bill Sharman John Stockton Isiah Thomas David Thompson Nate Thurmond Wes Unseld Bill Walton Jerry West Paul Westphal Lenny Wilkens Dominique Wilkins James Worthy

The Coaches

Red Auerbach Larry Brown Chuck Daly Bill Fitch Les Harrison Red Holzman Phil Jackson K.C. Jones John Kundla Dick Motta Don Nelson Jack Ramsay Pat Riley Jerry Sloan Lenny Wilkens

The Games

Dallmar Shoots Warriors to First Title Cousy, Celtics Outlast Nats in 4 Overtimes Pettit, Hawks Topple Celtics Wilt Tops the Unthinkable Century Mark Celtics Survive Lakers in Game 7 OT Cousy Dribbles Out Clock For One More Ring "Havlicek Stole the Ball!" Jerry West Averages 46.3 PPG in Series One More Title for Player/Coach Russell Hobbled Reed Inspires Knicks to Championship Lakers Run Win Streak to Record 33 Suns, Celtics Stage Memorable Marathon Walton Puts Monster Night on 76ers Gervin Edges Thompson for Scoring Crown Dr. J Defies Logic Behind the Glass Rookie Point Guard Takes 'Center' Stage Bird's Heads-Up Move: Greatest Play Ever? Pistons, Nuggets Light Up the Scoreboard Abdul-Jabbar Becomes All-Time NBA Scoring King Kareem Plays Young, Sparks Title at 38 Jordan Scores Playoff Record 63 Points Sampson's Buzzer-Beater Ends Lakers' Run "Bird Steals the Ball!" Magic Borrows Page From Kareem's Book Jordan, Wilkins Put On Classic Dunk Fest Bird, Wilkins Go Bucket-For-Bucker Pistons' Thomas Hobbles to Finals Record Jordan Breaks Cleveland's Heart with 'The Shot' M.J. Goes Up And Under Against the Lakers Magic Makes All-Star Comeback, Wins MVP Dream Team Takes Basketball to New Level Paxson's Trey Gives Bulls a 'Three-Peat' Miller Time: Reggie Rolls to 25-Point Quarter Stockton Becomes All-Time NBA Assists King Five Games Into Comeback, Jordan Nets 55 Bulls Become First to Reach 70-Win Plateau Jordan's Last-Second Shot Sinks Jazz Twin Towers Give Spurs First Title Lakers Make Johnson King of the 'Three-Peat' Bryant Makes 40-Pointers Look Routine

The Facts and Stats

Career Regular Season Career Postseason Single Season - Regular Single Season - Post Final Standings NBA Finals and All Star Game Hall of Fame Awards

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