Best Playmakers in NBA History
The Top Ten
1 Magic Johnson
Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. is a retired American professional basketball player who played point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association for 13 seasons.
2 John Stockton
John Houston Stockton is an American retired professional basketball player. He spent his entire professional playing career as a point guard for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association, from 1984 to 2003. Stockton is regarded as one of the best point guards of all time, holding the NBA ...read more.
3 Isiah Thomas
Isiah Lord Thomas III is an American former basketball player who played professionally for the Detroit Pistons in the National Basketball Association.
4 Chris Paul
Christopher Emmanuel Paul is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association.
5 Stephen Curry
Wardell Stephen Curry II is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is widely considered to be one of the greatest shooters in NBA history, if not the greatest. He is one of the most beloved stars in the NBA today, as well as one of the most controversial.
6 Steve Nash
Stephen John Nash, is a Canadian retired professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association.
7 Larry Bird
Larry Joe Bird is an American retired professional basketball player who played for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association. Bird is a 3x champ, 1x ROTY, 1x Finals MVP, 3x 3PT Contest winner, all with the Boston Celtics. (1979-1992)
8 Jason Kidd
Jason Frederick Kidd is an American basketball coach and former player. He was the head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association.
9 LeBron James
LeBron Raymone James is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. LeBron has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, and the Lakers.
10 Nikola Jokic
Nikola Jokić is a Serbian professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association.
The Contenders
11 Oscar Robertson
Oscar Palmer Robertson, nicknamed "The Big O", is an American retired National Basketball Association player who played for the Cincinnati Royals and Milwaukee Bucks.
12 James Harden
James Edward Harden, Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association.
13 Draymond Green
Draymond Jamal Green Sr. is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association.
14 Jerry West
Jerry Alan West is an American retired basketball player who played his entire professional career for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association.
15 Russell Westbrook
Russell Westbrook Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association.
16 Manu Ginóbili
Emanuel David "Manu" Ginóbili is an Argentine professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association.
17 Tony Parker
William Anthony Parker Jr. is a French professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association.
18 Michael Jordan
Michael Jeffrey Jordan, also known by his initials, MJ, is an American retired professional basketball player.
19 Walt Frazier
Walter "Clyde" Frazier is an American former basketball player in the National Basketball Association.
20 Bob Cousy
21 Gary Payton
Gary Dwayne Payton Sr. is an American retired professional basketball player. He started at the point guard position. He is best known for his 13-year tenure with the Seattle SuperSonics, and holds Seattle franchise records in points, assists, and steals.
22 Mark Jackson
23 Kevin Johnson
24 Rajon Rondo
Rajon Pierre Rondo is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association.
25 Ricky Rubio
Ricard Rubio i Vives is a Spanish professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association.
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