Many players in the league are prone to lying about their official listed heights to seem taller or shorter than they really are, usually to play in a preferred position. Sims measured in at 6-foot-7 with a 6-foot-11 wingspan and a ridiculous 42-inch vertical leap. Like Russell Crowe’s character once proclaimed in The Gladiator, “are you not entertained? Ridiculous Upside NBA Draft and D-League Coverage. We're headed down the stretch of the NBA regular season, which means the debate over which player should take . Even at the age of 36, James remains one of the . 2021 NBA offseason. . Before he broke his foot in mid-January, McCollum was hoisting a ridiculous 11 threes per game, up from the 7.3 attempts he took the previous season. The 2021 NBA Draft is over, but there are plenty more contracts to be handed out to undrafted players. Most famed for taking the Sonics to the finals in ’96 (eventually losing to a prime Michael Jordan’s Bulls), the six foot ten inch high flier ironically ended a long run of come back attempts due to weight problems. Look: Yao Ming was one of the first and greatest Chinese basketball players in the NBA, and nothing can take that away from him. While with Boston, Ramirez was a seven-time all-star, led the American League in home runs in 2004 with 43, led the American League in batting average in 2002 at .349, was the World Series Most Valuable Player in 2004, and won two World Series with the Red Sox in 2004 and 2007. Most-closely resembling a Monstar from Space Jam, Westbrook took his Durant-ditching aggression out on the entire league this season, averaging a triple double on the season while smashing the triple double record previously held by Oscar Robertson. Kids today won’t remember, but the athleticism Kemp boasted for his height alone puts him on this list. It's human nature to lie about small little things that make you seem better qualified for a position, or a better person overall, and that fact is no different for NBA players. http://bit.ly/SubKorzembaAnd If You Love The NBA, Then Subscribe For More Conte. . Why Darby Allin Is A Bad Choice For CM Punk's First AEW Opponent. Heading things off is a modern player, current New York Knickerbocker, Joakim Noah. Not only does Antetokounmpo give nightly highly reels of jaw-dropping dunks, but he maintains the poise and vision of a point guard, as his coach and mentor Jason Kidd has many times had him run the floor for the Milwaukee Bucks. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ Ben Simmons trade rumors (2:37) Hawks (17:44) Celtics (21:27) Nets (26:07) Hornets (30:27) Bulls (34:40) Cavalie…. It was that type of fighting that made the audience excited. Found inside – Page 2016"J.J. Redick made the most ridiculous 3-pointer against the Pacers". sbnation.com. ... 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Found inside – Page 140I think it's the most ridiculous thing I've ever heard of . ... another step towards an NBA championship , and played with intense pride and determination . T. The Long Shot with Duncan Robinson and Davis Reid. Even today, you would be hard pressed to find players who can dunk from that far away. Found inside – Page 64It was ridiculous, especially because most of the time they weren't even happy. ... because they were wives of NBA stars and had millions of ... . . The LA Lakers talisman has been highly efficient throughout his career. The NBA record 42 triple-doubles took on a life . Bad hands aside, the giant stood at seven feet six inches, and famously wore the jersey number seventy-six, all while playing for the Philadelphia 76ers. What NBA player has the most ridiculous wingspan for their height. 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The red-headed career role-player took a tour of championship contending rosters in his time as a player, mostly noted for his positive locker room and culture presence, eventually winning a ring with the ’08 Celtics, playing minimal minutes. ?SUBSCRIBE TO MY 2ND CHANNEL! They don’t call him The Greek Freak for nothing, as this kid can do it all. To make things worse, his shooting form is considered one of the worst of all time, as he was booed loudly in Madison Square Garden this season for flat out air-balling an uncontested jump shot. And you know what . He was a first overall pick out of LSU, and after a few years in Orlando, he made his presence felt in Los Angeles. There were several players punching each other, fans were fighting as well. An addition, he has taken a vocal role on in Ice Cube’s inaugural season of “The Big 3” league this summer. Be named the NBA MVP, and he'd earn $100,000. (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images), 4 Of The Most Ridiculous Official NBA Player Heights. This was one of the ugliest and dangerous brawls in NBA history. He was a vicious competitor who always wanted the ball in his hands and he always wanted to shoot the very last shots of a game. If it wasn't Sims who helped his cause the most, it might be Iowa guard Joe Wieskamp who is projected by most mocks to go undrafted. So this post isn't about the best players in the MLB, although some of these guys do make that list too. However, being inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame last year sparked a huge amount discontent around the basketball world. Steve Nash is one of 11 NBA players to win consecutive MVP awards. Even without him, Harden has admirably led the Rockets toward the top of the conference and is on pace to become the first player in NBA history to average 26 points, five rebounds, seven assists . Remembering some of the most ridiculous outfits in NBA Draft history. Most basketball fans love arguing about who ranks where among the game's very best, but few actually commit to a list of the top players ever. . • Latest free agency and . Found inside – Page 60'Some artists are ridiculous. They might as well be basketball players!" Usually when rappers release their first record, they're coming from a pretty ... Since he entered the league in ’03, King James has done everything a superstar should do, and then some. So let’s get into it and see who some of the most insanely athletic NBA players of all time are, as well as some players that couldn’t even jump over the Yellow Pages! And the stripes aren't . Found inside – Page 29was so ridiculous it's not funny. ... “I was the most valuable [high school] player in the city [Philadelphia] ... and I went to a black school in the South ... Donald Sloan on Nazr Mohammed. 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The 2020-21 NBA season is right around the corner, which means there are plenty of players getting ready to take on new roles within their teams or on new teams, players returning from injuries and players looking to take the next step forward in their career. Not only have these players made their mark on the NBA, but they have done it with almost no athletic ability. Upon first glance, it seems ridiculous to suggest that the player in the midst of one of the greatest individual seasons in NBA history isn't one of the top 10 players you'd most want down the stretch of a tight game. Hailed as the mock-Greatest of All Time, Brian Scalabrine deserves a ton of respect despite being one of the least athletically gifted players of all time. He averaged 5.1 points and 2.8 assists per game during his mediocre career. And you know what . Bradley achieved the unique accomplishment with ten points, ten rebounds and ten blocks! It's human nature to lie about small little things that make you seem better qualified for a position, or a better person overall, and that fact is no different for NBA players. With recent news of Jerry West wishing to be replaced as the NBA logo silhouette, Dr. J should certainly at least be considered. Looking through th. The Seattle SuperSonics legend was synonymous with the word ‘dunk’ in the 90s, and was no-doubt the player who could jump out of the gym more than anyone else during that decade. On a list full of contact exaggerators, no one, not . Found inside – Page 132What made NBA Jam stand out were three things: its digitised players, its ridiculous dunks and the fact it was just so much more fun to play than anything ... There are only two players in NBA history to average 25 points and 10 . Basketball is a great spectator sport, but what sets it apart from other pro sports is how insanely flashy the athleticism of players can be. 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But similar to Shawn Bradley, Manute Bol, Gheorge Mureson, and a handful of other giants to play in the league, the truth is that his lack of athleticism and de facto skill set makes him nothing more than a rim-protector that costs the team a lot more touches on the post that could be going to legitimate skilled scorers. With the NBA season less than three . To add to that, there are plenty of players in history who can flat out fly, or are quicker than John Wall, but just never put it together and became a complete basketball player, missing the pros altogether. Found inside – Page 173player out of his baggy jeans and put him in a three-piece suit, ... It's ridiculous to assume, as the NBA does, that grown men with amazing talent, ... Found inside – Page 276Many professions require intense “sacrifice” and yet do not offer the outrageous remuneration professional sports offers. Why should the basketball player's ... 32K32K. Clutch . T.J. 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If anything, it was impressive that he was able to even keep up with other professional ballers on the hardwood. With the salary cap exploding in recent years, the NBA is seeing player contracts reach ridiculous heights. It's no secret that baseball attracts some characters. Found insideThis whole thing is already ridiculous. ... highlight reel on YouTube, which is a thing a UFC fighter should have, not an NBA player. The most insane Matt. Cesaro Reveals What Disappointed Him In Feud With Roman Reigns, NXT’s “Friends Turned Into Enemies” Rivalry Trope Is Hurting Them. Why should Yao, who at seven feet six inches played in an extremely injury limited 8 seasons, take the spot of other legitimate super-stars who have way more on their resumes? Why Did The Relationship Between ECW & TNN Fail? While a lot of players have been known for their intensity, one s. Famously, in 2015 at the age of 38, Vince Carter actually jumped higher then the 18 year old uber athletic Andrew Wiggins. That was the fifth-best for this year's class, and he also had the sixth-best sprint time. Seriously, What were these NBA refs thinking?!?! He makes up for his weaknesses, however, with tons of grit, heart and determination, especially during his run with the Chicago Bulls during the heyday of Derrick Rose. And although that may be true, many will forget a lot of the insanely athletic things that Wilt the Stilt was able to do besides score 100 points in one game, as well as set impossible records in scoring in rebounding. The 2004 World Series was the Red Sox's first World Series since . He also famously flat out jumped right over seven foot center Frederic Weis in the 2000 Sidney Olympics. With the 2021 NBA Draft in the rear-view mirror, it is time to get a look at the 247Sports Composite Rankings to see how scouts and talent finders . What would this list be without the inclusion of Air Jordan, the unquestionable greatest of all time? Put simply, wrong scouting reports come in various kinds and sizes. By Justin Findlay Published Jan 14, 2018 No inspirational pieties or chest-thumping boasting here—instead, Jayson Williams gives us the real insider tales of refs, groupies, coaches, entourages, and all the superstars, bench warmers, journeymen, clowns, and other performers in ... The ESPN Trade Machine says the Sixers need to send $2,484,749 of extra salary back to Portland in order for the deal to comply with NBA rules. Archived. As a rookie, Hayes showed potential as a defender (his 4.4 deflections per 36 minutes were fifth most among 362 players who played at least 500 minutes) and as a playmaker, but shot just 40% in . From the stupid to the outrageous to the biggest personalities, you can't forget these guys and their antics. Without a doubt, the athletes of today's NBA are being more and more groomed around the globe to make their mark on the growing global sport. Found inside – Page 79"The whole thing in pro sports is ridiculous, very dirty." By the time the Fleisher brothers began to go at it alone, the NBA Players' Association was ... Nonetheless, it is still impressive for a player with such physical restrictions being able to string together a twelve-year NBA career. Well, that can lead to some absolutely ridiculous takes. Found insideOne of Spencer's greatest and most lasting achievements had nothing to do with ... It was working with the National Basketball Players Association to ... Found insideI immediately noticed that the basketball players weren't young kids. They were men, most of them thirty years of age and older. Unique lists featuring pop culture, entertainment and crazy facts. Aaron Rodgers' trick pass from 40 yards away is the most ridiculous thing you'll see today. 8. This is a discussion on This 'Shot fatigue' thing is the most ridiculous mechanics for 2k15 within the NBA 2K Basketball forums. Ironically, his son Bol Bol, is currently one of the top prospects in the nation, sporting a smooth handle and dagger pull-back jumper similar to that of Kevin Durant’s game. Pomerantz portrays the other legendary figures in this story: the Warriors’ elegant coach Frank McGuire; the beloved, if rumpled, team owner Eddie Gottlieb; and the irreverent p.a. announcer Dave “the Zink” Zinkoff, who handed out ... When it comes to dunking, Carter changed the game! Sloan set an incredibly high bar when he became one of the first two players warned for flopping this season. Share this article . Shaq also dominated finals with three MVP awards as well. Most of the NBA's big name free agents have already agreed to deals, but the offseason moves are still going strong, and we have full coverage here. This book is a look into one of the greatest minds to have ever stepped on a hardwood court. Larry Bird shares his inner thoughts on basketball that to date only his Celtic teammates and Pacers players have been privy. Without a doubt, the athletes of today’s NBA are being more and more groomed around the globe to make their mark on the growing global sport. Found inside – Page 99In 1991 , basketball superstar Earvin " Magic " Johnson announced that he had ... but to many , salaries seemed to skyrocket to ridiculous levels . NBA ... Found insidefor basketball players. ... It is a system that leaves most high-profile college basketball players with a sense of entitlement that borders on ridiculous. Our own voting panel of experts had plenty to say once the list was finalized. LeBron James is widely regarded as the best player to ever play in the NBA. Found inside – Page 42It must be true , is it not , that a great many of the owners are independently wealthy ... Do you hire black basketball players as well as white players ? Even so, it is a testament to the rich history of the sport that a majority of the league’s most athletic players of all time didn’t even play in the modern day NBA. The Craziest Players in NBA History By Doug Sibor Doug Sibor contributes to Complex Sports and Pop Culture, resides in Boston MA, and can often be found shuttling between Fenway Park, Gillette . Creativity aside, his air time and leap-distance was beyond imaginability, and he was also amongst the first post-Jordan era players to be labeled “The Next Mike.” Although it didn’t quite pan out that way for Carter, perhaps one of the most amazing parts about him is that he not only still plays today, but appears to have lost almost none of his bounce. Found insideAll that matters is the players' skill, effort, and performance on the court. Period. No racial overtone here, just the way it should be in basketball, ... True, standing at seven feet makes it pretty tough to be athletic, but given the other insanely athletic seven footers this league has seen, it isn’t enough to excuse his lack of work ethic and desire to maximize his potential. In celebration of his birthday today, check out some of Derrick Rose 's MOST RIDICULOUS finishes! D-Rose is shorter than your average baller and built like a normal human. The average height of an NBA player is 6-foot-7, which is only a tad taller than the 5-foot-9 the average American male stands. ESPN analysts Rebecca Lobo and LaChina Robinson, as well as ESPN writers Katie Barnes, Kelly Cohen, Kevin Pelton and Mechelle Voepel, and The Undefeated's Sean Hurd . In light of Richard Sherman 's postgame explosion on Michael Crabtree after beating the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC . 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The 23-year-old Fox averaged 25.2 points, 3.5 rebounds, 7.2 assists and 1.5 steals on 48% shooting from the field in his fourth NBA season, proving himself to be among the best NBA players at the . In the future, when 90 percent of NBA players have been replaced by floating, clamp-armed automatons, American basketball's . Found insideIn essence, the money that should go to pay players is being spent elsewhere, so we're very sorry players, but we're broke. Of course, this is ridiculous on ... Other than them, however, there are a few more players in the league who have lied about their official height, and we're about to run through four of the most egregious examples. The quirky, the superstitious, the obsessed. Check out some of Derrick Rose's MOST RIDICULOUS finishes! Found inside – Page 275Just look at football or basketball: there were black players everywhere, and many of them ... Many fans said the money athletes were making was ridiculous. 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