Best NBA Players by Jersey Number

Enter the name of the BEST PLAYER of all-time to wear the number listed. (According to SI.com) -Some numbers have never been worn

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Number	Hint	Player
00	4x NBA Champion	Robert Parish
0	2014 scoring title winner	Russell Westbrook
1	Averaged a triple-double for an entire season	Oscar Robertson
2	3x NBA MVP	Moses Malone
3	Also known as "Flash"	Dwyane Wade
4	4 straight 30+ PPG seasons	Adrian Dantley
5	Bangs his head against the stanchion	Kevin Garnett
6	11x NBA Champion	Bill Russell
7	All-time leading scorer in NCAA history	Pete Maravich
8	Averaged 35.4 PPG in 2005-06	Kobe Bryant
9	1955 and '59 NBA MVP	Bob Pettit
10	2x NBA Champion	Walt Frazier
11	Member of the Detroit "Bad Boys"	Isiah Thomas
12	NBA all-time leader in assists and steals	John Stockton
13	Scored 100 points in a single game	Wilt Chamberlain
14	An all-star in every one of his seasons	Bob Cousy
15	Also known as "Vinsanity"	Vince Carter
16	#1 pick in 1970 NBA Draft	Bob Lanier
17	8x champion in 13 seasons	John Havlicek
18	1973 NBA MVP	Dave Cowens
19	Helped lead Knicks over Lakers in '73 Finals	Willis Reed
20	Also known as "The Glove"	Gary Payton
21	15x NBA All-Star	Tim Duncan
22	Averaged 38.3 PPG in 1962	Elgin Baylor
23	6x NBA champion, 5x NBA MVP	Michael Jordan
24	Shot his free throws "granny-style"	Rick Barry
25	One of the greatest free throw shooters ever (90.4%)	Mark Price

Number	Hint	Player
26	Shot 49.2% from 3-point range in 2014-15	Kyle Korver
27	6x all-star, 31.2 PPG in 1959-60	Jack Twyman
28	Averaged 18.2 PPG in 2013-14	Arron Afflalo
29	Led NBA in offensive RPG in 1975-76 at the height of 6'7	Paul Silas
30	Holds NBA single-season 3 point record	Stephen Curry
31	Ranks 2nd in career 3 pointers made	Reggie Miller
32	12x all-star, 3x NBA MVP	Magic Johnson
33	NBA's all-time leading scorer	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
34	4x NBA champion, 3x Finals MVP	Shaquille O'Neal
35	4x NBA scoring champion (and counting)	Kevin Durant
36	Holds the record for most technical fouls in a season	Rasheed Wallace
37	Bounced from team to team, 1x all-star	Nick Van Exel
38	Only averaged 5.8 PPG for the Blazers in his best season	Viktor Khryapa
39	#39 overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft (76ers)	Jerami Grant
40	6x all-star	Shawn Kemp
41	2006 NBA MVP	Dirk Nowitzki
42	Averaged 17.2 PPG in 12 seasons as a Laker	James Worthy
43	Averaged 11.7 RPG in the '79 playoffs with the Sonics	Jack Sikma
44	The man on the NBA logo	Jerry West
45	#2 overall pick in the 1970 draft	Rudy Tomjanovic
46	Had one career triple-double as a Magic player in '98	Bo Outlaw
47	Also known as "AK-47"	Andrei Kirilenko
48	Won a title as a backup center for the Spurs in 2005	Nazr Mohammed
49	Averaged 12.3 PPG in 1999-2000 for the Rockets	Shandon Anderson
50	Also known as "The Admiral"	David Robinson
51	Averaged 14.9 PPG in 1980-81 for the Kings	Reggie King
52	Won 3 titles with the "Showtime Lakers"	Jamaal Wilkes

Number	Hint	Player
53	NCAA's all-time leader in RPG	Artis Gilmore
54	Starter for the Bulls during their first 3-peat	Horace Grant
55	Popularized the finger wag	Dikembe Mutombo
56	Scuffled with Kevin Garnett in 2006 playoffs	Francisco Elson
57	12th overall pick in the 2006 draft	Hilton Armstrong
61	Played just 4 NBA seasons, averaged 7 PPG for the Hawks	Bevo Nordmann
62	Backed up Vlade Divac on the Kings	Scot Pollard
70	Holds NCAA D-1 record for points in a game (100)	Frank Selvy
71	4x all-star, started for the Knicks in the late 50s/early 60s	Willie Naulls
72	Led NBA in 3-point percentage in 2006-07 (51.4%)	Jason Kapono
73	Led the league in rebounding for 7 straight seasons	Dennis Rodman
76	Supporting character in Space Jam, 7'6 feet tall	Shawn Bradley
77	Tallest player in NBA history	Gheorghe Muresan
83	Averaged 10.1 PPG for the Timberwolves in 2008-09	Craig Smith
84	Averaged 20.7 PPG and 9.8 RPG in 15 seasons	Chris Webber
85	3rd overall pick in the 1999 NBA Draft	Baron Davis
86	7-foot Turkish center, started 9 games for the Cavs in 2011-12	Semih Erden
88	French forward who averaged 14.3 PPG in 2012-13 for Portland	Nicolas Batum
89	4x all-star, 9th overall pick in '52 NBA Draft	Clyde Lovellette
90	#4 overall pick in 2001	Drew Gooden
91	2x defensive player of the year	Dennis Rodman
92	Proclaimed himself as the "LeBron Stopper" in 2011	DeShawn Stevenson
93	Part of the "Malice at the Palace" incident	Ron Artest
94	French Guard who averaged 12 PPG for Orlando in 2014	Evan Fournier
96	Finished 2nd in scoring in 2008-09 for the Rockets	Ron Artest
98	First openly gay NBA player	Jason Collins
99	A giant among men in 1940s-50s standing at 6'10	George Mikan

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