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Which NBA players would have a "legendary" rating in a BB skill?

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From: Jeeves
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Date: 3/26/2010 8:56:57 AM
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Pick just one player in NBA history who would have/had a legendary rating for each BuzzerBeater skill.

Jump Shot: Michael Jordan
Jump Range: Larry Bird
Outside Def.: Alvin Robertson
Handling: Pete Maravich
Driving: Michael Jordan
Passing: Magic Johnson
Inside Shot: Hakeem Olajuwon
Inside Def.: Bill Russell
Rebounding: Dennis Rodman
Shot Blocking: Manute Bol
Stamina: Wilt Chamberlain
Free Throw: Mark Price
Experience: Kareem Abdul Jabbar

Those are my picks, what are yours?

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137503.2 in reply to 137503.1
Date: 3/26/2010 9:09:00 AM
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Jump Shot: Durant
Jump Range: Peja
Outside Def.: Artest
Handling: Nash
Driving: Ellis
Passing: Nash
Inside Shot: Shaq
Inside Def.: Duncan
Rebounding: Wallace (at his prime)
Shot Blocking: Camby
Stamina: Iverson
Free Throw: Nash
Experience: Shaq

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137503.3 in reply to 137503.2
Date: 3/26/2010 10:15:42 AM
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Jump Shot: MJ
Jump Range: Bird
Outside Def.: Kobe
Handling: Stockton
Driving: Lebron
Passing: Stockton
Inside Shot: Shaq
Inside Def.: Olajuwon
Rebounding: Rodman
Shot Blocking: Mutombo
Stamina: MJ
Free Throw: Price or Billups
Experience: Kareem

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137503.4 in reply to 137503.3
Date: 3/26/2010 10:45:43 AM
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Jump Shot: MJ
Jump Range: Miller
Outside Def.: Pippen
Handling: A. Hardaway
Driving: Wade
Passing: Kidd
Inside Shot: Olajuwon
Inside Def.: Olajuwon
Rebounding: Barkley
Shot Blocking: Mutombo
Stamina: MJ
Free Throw: Dumars
Experience: Ewing

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137503.5 in reply to 137503.4
Date: 3/26/2010 11:20:40 AM
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Jump Shot: Alex English /reggie miller
Jump Range: Bird /reggie miller
Outside Def.: Kobe/ Jerry Sloan
Handling: Pete maravich
Driving: Lebron/ MJ
Passing: Stockton / Magic
Inside Shot: Olajuwon
Inside Def.: Bill Russell
Rebounding: Rodman
Shot Blocking: Mutombo
Stamina: MJ / kobe
Free Throw: Stojakovic
Experience: Kareem / Bill Russel

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137503.6 in reply to 137503.5
Date: 3/26/2010 1:04:45 PM
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Jump Shot: Larry Bird/Ray Allen
Jump Range: Pete Maravich
Outside Def: Bruce Bowen
Handling: Chris Paul
Driving: LeBron James/Michael Jordan
Passing: Ricky Rubio (soon-to-be)
Inside Shot: Shaquille O'Neal
Inside Def: Bill Russell
Rebounding: Dennis Rodman
Shot Blocking: Dwight Howard
Stamina: LeBron James/Kobe Bryant/Michael Jordan
Free Throws: Jose Calderon/Kevin Durant
Experience: Wilt Chamberlain

From: JohnnyB
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137503.7 in reply to 137503.6
Date: 3/26/2010 2:17:25 PM
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Jump Shot: Jerry West/Reggie Miller/Pedja
Jump Range: West/Miller
Outside Def: Jordan/Kobe
Handling: Stockton
Driving: LeBron James/Michael Jordan
Passing: Magic/Nash
Inside Shot: Shaquille O'Neal/Akeem the dream/Jabbar (sky hook anyone?)
Inside Def: Bill Russell
Rebounding: Dennis Rodman
Shot Blocking:Mutobo
Stamina: Michael Jordan/AI
Free Throws: Nash
Experience: Jabbar/Robert Parish/They both played up to there early 40's.
Inside/outside D:Artest

From: Adam#4

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Date: 3/26/2010 2:26:21 PM
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Jump Shot:MJ
Jump Range:MJ
Outside Def:MJ
Handling: AI
Driving: AI
Passing: AI
Inside Shot: Dennis Rodman
Inside Def: Dennis Rodman
Rebounding: Dennis Rodman
Shot Blocking: Dennis Rodman
Stamina: AI
Free Throws: Jose Calderon
Inside/outside D: MJ

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137503.10 in reply to 137503.9
Date: 3/26/2010 3:08:43 PM
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That's more like it! Some sense of history, plus realizing that the best players at a single skill often weren't particularly skilled at other stuff.