Welcome back to the "Greatest Ever" series as we continue with the ranks of the top front court in the history of the NBA.
The league has always been a game of the big men, the power forward, and centers. The first pioneer of the game of basketball, George Mikan, led the Minneapolis Lakers to five championships
Then, the likes of Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain left a strong impact with their battles, and turned it into a sport. As their time finished, in the next decade again the giants commanded and so on.
In summary, the big men made it their game with the decades such as the 70's and 90's proving to be golden eras for them in which teams relied on them in order to make a team.
The depth of the center position is the deepest by far of any position, you have five guys in there with cases that can make him stand on top of that list. The power forward position is little behind but still decent.
Here are the greatest front courts in the NBA History!Begin Slideshow
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Ranking the Greatest Front Courts in NBA History
August 4th, 2010 by Darko Mihajlovski Leave a reply »
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