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Sean Elliott Sean Elliott
NBA All-Star Forward Sean Elliott, 32, began his basketball career at the University of Arizona, where he was the all-time leading scorer in Pac-10 Conference history, breaking the record held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

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Earvin Magic Johnson Earvin Magic Johnson
Johnson's illustrious playing career, which consisted of hundreds of highlights, is most accurately summarized with a single word- winner. He was the guiding force behind championship-winning teams at every conceivable level, including high school, college, and professional, in addition to capturing an Olympic Gold Medal. Speaking to audiences as an athlete, an entrepreneur, and an HIV survivor, Johnson's presentation is captivating and inspiring.

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Cheryl Miller Cheryl Miller
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL HALL OF FAMER

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Meadowlark Lemon Meadowlark Lemon
Meadowlark Lemon, affectionately known as the "Clown Prince of Basketball," is a legendary hero in the world of sports. He has been the creative force and focal point of international, comedic basketball since he began his career with the Harlem Globetrotters more than 4 decades ago.

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Rick Barry Rick Barry
This Hall of Fame forward is the only player to lead the NCAA, NBA, and ABA in scoring. After playing fourteen seasons (10 with the NBA), Barry racked up a career total of 25, 279 points. He was a 12-time All-Star selection, and in 1975, he led his Golden State Warriors to the NBA championship. He retired after the 1979-80 season, and he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987. In 1996, Barry was named to the NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team.

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Cynthia Cooper Cynthia Cooper
Two-time WNBA MVP Cynthia Cooper was named the second-ever Phoenix Mercury head coach on Jan.8, after leading the Houston Comets to all four Championships in WNBA history. The 37-year-old was the MVP of the championship series all four years, and she joined the Mercury after she retired from playing following the 2000 season.

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Ahmad Rashad Ahmad Rashad
Named Executive Producer of NBA Inside Stuff and NBA Entertainment-produced specials in March 1998, Emmy Award-winning sportscaster Ahmad Rashad has hosted Inside Stuff on NBC since 1998. Rashad is also a host for the NBA on NBC studio show.

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Willis Reed Willis Reed
Of all the thrilling baskets scored in NBA history, there have been few more fabled than the two Willis Reed hit in the first few minutes of Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals. Although they counted for only four points on the scoreboard, they were worth a million buckets of inspiration in the hearts of the New York Knicks.

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Pat Croce Pat Croce
MEGA-ENTREPRENEUR AND AUTHOR, I FEEL GREAT AND YOU WILL TOO!

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Jerry West Jerry West
In 1960, when the Lakers moved to Los Angeles from Minneapolis, they were joined by a rookie guard from the University of West Virginia. In the ensuing four decades the fate of the team and that rookie, Jerry West, have gone hand in hand.

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Don Nelson Don Nelson
Mavericks General Manager/Head Coach Don Nelson owns more than 40 years of NBA experience as a player, coach and general manager. In league history only Lenny Wilkens has more combined games as a player or a coach. Nelson also has more than two decades of service as an NBA general manager.

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Bob Love Bob Love
Born in 1942, Robert Earl Love (nicknamed Butterbean after his favorite food) grew up in Louisiana with thirteen brothers and sisters. Bob's basketball career began with a coat hanger hoop nailed to the side of his grandmother's home. In his imagination, Bob played everyday against the greatest basketball players in the world.

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Phil Jackson Phil Jackson
Phil's previous head coaching experience was spent in guiding the Chicago Bulls to an astounding 6 NBA Championships, 1991-1993 and 1996-1998. When Phil announced his decision to step down as head coach of the Bulls in June of 1998, he held the highest all-time career winning percentage (.740) among all NBA coaches

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Walt Frazier Walt Frazier
Walt Frazier, better known as "Clyde Cool" to his fans, retired from a colorful basketball career after the 1978-79 season. The nickname "Clyde" was bestowed upon him because his 1930's-style attire reminded a teammate of Clyde Barrow's dress and because Walt "stole" basketballs the way Clyde robbed banks.

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Nate Tiny Archibald Nate Tiny Archibald
On his way to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Nathaniel "Tiny" Archibald learned all about rising from desperate surroundings to extraordinary heights. It was an education that started early in life and served him well through a 14-year playing career that led him from the lowly Cincinnati Royals to an NBA Championship with the Boston Celtics.

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John Calipari John Calipari
In an instant, John Calipari had Memphis abuzz. Local television and radio stations went live at the press conference introducing Calipari as the University of Memphis' 16th head basketball coach and within hours, U of M had March Madness. With his down-to-earth demeanor, knowledge of Memphis basketball history and expectations for the future, they knew Tiger basketball was in good hands.

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Isiah Thomas Isiah Thomas
Isiah Thomas, the former point guard, went straight to the point. “Our goal is to win a championship,” said Thomas. “That’s the only goal.”So on July 20, 2000, when Thomas was named coach of the Indiana Pacers, he made it clear that second place is no place he wants to be. And he has the resume to prove it.

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Clark Kellogg Clark Kellogg
10th year as CBS Sports NCAA Men's Basketball Championship analyst. Joined CBS full-time in 1997 as studio/game analyst for college basketball coverage.

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Bill Raftery Bill Raftery
For the past seventeen years, Bill Raftery has served as television analyst for New Jersey Nets telecasts. Raftery brings his playing and coaching experience to every telecast, offering keen analysis and opinion during the games.

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Pat Riley Pat Riley
THE WINNINGEST COACH IN NBA HISTORY

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Sheryl Swoopes Sheryl Swoopes
Since the birth of the Women's National Basketball Association in 1997, Swoopes has stormed onto the sports scene as one of the nation's most skilled and impressive athletes, earning the nickname that testifies to her speed and grace on the court, "Wind."

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Walter Bond Walter Bond
Walter Bond is a speaker who motivates people not by reading books or listening to tapes, but by his real life story of trials and triumphs. Growing up in the city of Chicago as the youngest child of a high school principal and grade school teacher, Walter always dreamed of playing in the NBA.

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Lisa Leslie Lisa Leslie
Hard as it may be to believe, there was a time when Los Angeles Sparks star and WNBA pioneer member Lisa Leslie renounced basketball. Standing six feet tall in the seventh grade, Leslie was asked constantly if she played the game.

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Kevin Johnson Kevin Johnson
Kevin Johnson is a businessman, community activist, philanthropist, world-class athlete and former national television personality. Always ambitious and goal oriented, at only 36 years of age, Johnson has received numerous awards and accolades for both his work on and off the basketball court. While all of his accomplishments to date hold a special meaning for him, Kevin Johnson has only begun to make his mark.

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Joe Dumars Joe Dumars
Joe Dumars, who in 2000 was named the Detroit Piston’s President of Basketball Operations, was a relatively unknown basketball talent to most when selected by the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the 1985 NBA draft.

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George Gervin George Gervin
Smooth. Graceful. Creative. Unstoppable. As a basketball player, George "Iceman" Gervin could use those four adjectives to describe his game, but, no pun intended, they would be the tip of the "iceberg." Gervin was one of basketball's most electrifying and scintillating players, a talent that doesn't often grace the hardwood.

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Curly Neal Curly Neal
Curly Neal, the original ambassador of basketball and one of the most popular players in Globetrotter history, serves as the Director of Special Projects for the Orlando Magic, Public Relations for he Harlem Globetrotters and Spokesperson for Siemens Corp

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Bobby Knight Bobby Knight
Few coaches have possessed the ability to carry sports past being simply a game. Bobby Knight is one of the few. Bobby Knight is a winner. No other coach in the United States has guided teams to every major title-three NCAA championships, an NIT title, the Pan American gold and the Olympic gold medal.

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A.C. Green A.C. Green
On November 20, 1997, A.C. Green (Forward for the Los Angelas Lakers) became the NBA's new Iron Man. By breaking the all-time "most consecutive games by an NBA player" (907 consecutive games), Green has become the NBA version of baseball's Cal Ripken, Jr.

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