Players who have won NCAA, NBA and Olympic Titles
It’s a rare distinction for a basketball player to win a championship at three levels of the competition: college, professional league and Olympics (if he gets a chance to represent his country). Only seven players have been able to achieve this milestone in the history and there names are:
The Kings of Flop: Rating the Biggest Floppers in NBA History
In recent times, flopping has become a major issue of concern in NBA due to its extensive use. A great number of players are doing it regularly without realising the fact that this style of play can harm their reputation. The purpose of flopping is obviously to deceive a referee by exaggerating a contact like falling down on the floor intentionally even after the slightest touch with the opposing player and force the ref to call a foul but flopping is not limitated to just one trick. It has many aspects, methods and ploys. On the other hand, floppers also differ from each other in many respects. Some players do flopping frequently and some occasionaly. Some are just ordinary fakers while some are extremely skillful in this art. Here we have ranked the biggest floppers in NBA history, the players who are real floppers in any sense of the term.
NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award Winners
Sixth Man is a substitute or a reserve player who is not the part of the actual starting lineup; he comes off the bench in place of a starter. Oftenly, he is the most used stand-in player on a team. To honor the contributions of the substitutes, NBA issues Sixth Man of the Year award. This is an annual award given to the best bench player of the season.
NBA Coach of the Year Award Winners
NBA Coach of the Year Award is presented to a coach for his contributions in his team’s success. The winner is determined by a ballot of sportswriters’ panel from United States and Canada. The one who is selected unanimously gets the Red Auerbach Trophy, a trophy named after the Hall of Fame coach Red Auerbach.
Here is a list of all those coaches from 1963 to 2012 who have been honored with this reward.
List of NBA Three-Point Shootout Winners (1986-2012)
This is a list of all NBA Three-Point Shootout winners, from its inaugural edition in 1986 to 2012. Larry Bird was champion of the first contest, held in Dallas. Whereas, Kevin Love is the most recent winner of the contest.
NBA Three-Point Shootout: Year by Year Results
Three-Point Shootout is a contest designed for the top shooters in NBA which focuses on the accuracy of three-point shooting. This contest was started in 1986 and it is held regularly once a year as a part of the NBA All-Star Weekend. Listed below are the year by year results of Three- Point Shootout Contests, it includes the winners, the contestants, the locations and the round by round stats.
Foot Locker Three-Point Shootout: Records and Trivia
Foot Locker Three- point shootout (also called Three-point shootout) is an annual contest where three points shooting skills of the players are testified. In this contest, top three point shooters compete against each other so that the best one can be figured out. This contest is a part of NBA All-Star Weekend and takes place on Saturday before the All-Star Game.
Top 7 NBA Players with most 3 Point Field Goals
The following is a list of those NBA players who made most field goals from the three point range. They are undoubtedly the best three point shooters of all-time.
Top 7 Triple-Double Leaders in NBA History
A triple- double is achieved when a player gets 10 or more score in three out of the five categories during a single game. These five categories are points, assists, rebounds, steals and blocked shots. Here are the all- time NBA leaders in triple doubles.
List of NBA Teammates that Scored 40 Points or More in Same Game
It happens rarely in NBA that two players from a same team score 40 or more points each in the same game. This feat has been accomplished only 11 times in NBA regular season. Below is the list of those teammates who achieved this mark.