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Sep 2021

16m 8s

Leaving The Top 50 Alone & Picking A Top...

Ric Bucher, NBA insider and Fox Sports NBA analyst

About this episode

Ric offers an alternative to selecting a brand-new Top 75 All-time great players in conjunction with the league's 75th anniversary celebration -- distributing the top 50 among four 15-season eras, correcting two oversights and still having 23 spots for contemporary all-time greats.

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