It was another year of Qingming, and although they did not have this festival in the beautiful country on the other side of the ocean, their thoughts about their deceased relatives and the idols they had followed were the same.
This season, the NBA has selected the 75 superstars in the history of the league (the actual 76ers are selected), in addition to the current superstars such as Curry, Durant, james, etc., there are no surprises in the list of basketball god Jordan, "Magic" Johnson, "Answer" Iverson and other figures.
The 75 biggest stars in NBA history
During this year's All-Star Game, the NBA also invited 75 superstars to the active and retired stars to the scene, but less than 50 people came to the scene, except for some who could not be present for their own reasons, some other stars have long passed away, and the only thing left is the memory of them.
1: George McCann (1924-2005)
As the first true superstar in the history of the Lakers, McCann's career is brilliant enough and wonderful enough, he not only led the Lakers to win the championship many times, but also full of personal honors.
George McCann died of illness at his home in Arizona in 2005 at the age of 80.
2. Paul Alikin (1928-2006)
Alikin played all of his career for the Warriors, not only leading the team to a championship, but also being selected as an All-Star 10 times and selected to the Best Team of the Season many times.
Arrikin died at his home in Pennsylvania in 2006 at the age of 78.
3. Bill Shaman (1926-2013)
In his career, Shaman won the NBA championship four times, was named an All-Star eight times, and was also selected to the Best Team of the Season many times, and died at home in 2013 due to a stroke at the age of 87.
4. Sam Jones (1933-2021)
Celtics legendary star, a division guard, helped the Green Army win championships seven times, was selected as an All-Star five times and was named to the All-Team team three times. In 2021, he died at home without illness at the age of 88.
5. Elgin Baylor
One of the greatest stars in the history of the Lakers, he is also the saddest NBA star. Baylor's career has all been with the Lakers, although he has no crown for life, but with 10 times selected for the best team of the season, 11 times selected as an All-Star, it is enough to explain his greatness, and he died in 2021 at the age of 86.
6. Hal Greer (1936-2018)
10 NBA All-Star, 7 Season All-Time Team, NBA Championship in 1967, died in 2018 at the age of 81.
7. Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999)
The prestige of "Basketball Emperor" Chamberlain should pay attention to the NBA for some time fans have some understanding, but all score-related records will be linked to Zhang Dashuai. The NBA superstar, considered by many fans to be Jordan's greatest, died at home in Los Angeles in 1999 at the age of 63 due to heart failure.
8. Dolf-Shays (1928-2015)
As a legendary star in the history of the 76ers, Shays not only helped the team win the championship in 1955, but he was also selected as an All-Star 12 times and the Season Team six times. Shays died of cancer in 2015 at the age of 86.
John Havlicek (1940-2019)
Another great star in Celtel history, he played all his career for the Green Army, won eight NBA championships, 13 all-stars, 11 times was selected to the Season's Best Team, and died of Perkins' disease in 2019 at the age of 79.
10 Dave Debschell (1940-2003)
De Buschel helped the Knicks win titles twice, was named an All-Star eight times, and died of a heart attack in New York in 2003 at the age of 63.
11. Nate Thurmond (1941-2016)
The Warriors' all-time legendary star, who has been named an All-Star seven times in his career, is the first "quadruple-double" player in the history of the league, and died of illness in San Francisco in 2016 at the age of 74.
12 Wes-Enselde (1946-2020)
In 1978, he led the Washington Bullets (the predecessor of the Wizards) to a championship and was elected FMVP, and was selected as an All-Star five times, before dying in 2020 at the age of 74.
13. Pete Maravic (1947-1988)
"Pistol" Maravic has played for many teams in his career, he was selected as an All-Star five times, was selected to the All-Season Team four times, and died of a heart attack in a three-on-three game in 1988 at the age of 40.
14. Moses Malone (1955-2015)
He has played for several teams in his career, was elected regular season MVP three times, was named to the All-Star Team 12 times, and was named to the Best Team of the Season four times, and died of illness in 2015 at the age of 60.
15. Kobe Bryant (1978-2020)
The greatest star in Lakers history, who spent 20 years of his career with the Lakers, is also the only player to retire two jerseys on a team.
He has won the championship 5 times in his career, 18 times to the All-Star, 15 times to the Team of the Season, 1 regular season MVP, 2 Times Finals FMVP, and 2 times to score the king.
On January 26, 2020, he and his second daughter Gianna died in an accidental crash in a helicopter at the age of 41.