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All-Time #NBArank: Players 61-70

All-Time #NBArank's countdown of the 100 greatest ballers ever continues with players 61-70.

To create All-Time #NBArank, we put together a ballot with the 150 greatest players ever. Then our ESPN expert panel voted on thousands of head-to-head matchups, with voting based on both peak performance and career value. The result is our all-time NBA Top 100.

The Top 100 will roll out over the next few weeks. We have already announced players 71-80, 81-90 and 91-100.

Also, check out our positional rankings of the 10 best point guards, shooting guards, small forwards, power forwards and centers of all time.

On to the countdown ...


All-Time #NBARank: 61-70

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Manu Ginobili

Position
Shooting guard

Teams
San Antonio Spurs (2002-present)

Honors
Two-time All-Star, two-time All-NBA selection, Sixth Man of the Year (2007-08)

Championships
4 (2003, 2005, 2007, 2014)

Career stats
14.2 PPG, 4.0 APG, 1.4 SPG, .450 FG%

Did you know?
Ginobili is part of the winningest trio (alongside Tim Duncan and Tony Parker) in NBA history. They passed the mark previously held by Larry Bird, Kevin McHale and Robert Parish. -- ESPN Stats & Info

Alex English

Position
Small forward

Teams
Milwaukee Bucks (1976-1978), Indiana Pacers (1978-1980), Denver Nuggets (1980-1990), Dallas Mavericks (1990-91)

Honors
Eight-time All-Star, three-time All-NBA selection, NBA scoring champion (1982-83), Hall of Fame

Championships
None

Career stats
21.5 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 3.6 APG, .507 FG%

Did you know?
The leading scorer on the highest-scoring team in NBA history, English averaged 25.4 PPG for the 1981-82 Nuggets, who averaged 126.5 PPG. -- ESPN Stats & Info

Tracy McGrady

Position
Shooting guard

Teams
Toronto Raptors (1997-2000), Orlando Magic (2000-2004), Houston Rockets (2004-2010), New York Knicks (2010), Detroit Pistons (2010-11), Atlanta Hawks (2011-12)

Honors
Seven-time All-Star, seven-time All-NBA selection, Most Improved Player (2000-01), two-time NBA scoring champion

Championships
None

Career stats
19.6 PPG, 5.6 RPG, 4.4 APG, .435 FG%

Nicknames
T-Mac, The Big Sleep

Did you know?
McGrady's 2002-03 season is among the best ever by a wing player. T-Mac finished with a player efficiency rating above 30 while also posting a usage percentage above 35. Dwyane Wade, in 2008-09, is the only other player to accomplish that. -- ESPN Stats & Info

Dennis Rodman

Position
Power forward

Teams
Detroit Pistons (1986-1993), San Antonio Spurs (1993-1995), Chicago Bulls (1995-1998), Los Angeles Lakers (1998-99), Dallas Mavericks (1999-2000)

Honors
Two-time All-Star, two-time All-NBA selection, two-time Defensive Player of the Year, eight-time All-D selection, Hall of Fame

Championships
5 (1989, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998)

Career stats
7.3 PPG, 13.1 RPG, 1.8 APG .521 FG%

Nickname
The Worm

Did you know?
The Worm was the undisputed rebounding king of the '90s. Despite standing just 6-foot-7, Rodman led the NBA in rebounds per game for seven straight seasons, the longest streak in NBA history. -- ESPN Stats & Info

Alonzo Mourning

Position
Center

Teams
Charlotte Hornets (1992-1995), Miami Heat (1995-2002 and 2005-2008, missed 2002-03 season due to illness), New Jersey Nets (2003-2004)

Honors
Seven-time All-Star, two-time All-NBA selection, two-time Defensive Player of the Year (1998-99, 1999-00), two-time All-D selection, Hall of Fame

Championships
1 (2006)

Career stats
17.1 PPG, 8.5 RPG, 2.8 BPG, .527 FG%

Nickname
Zo

Did you know?
Mourning is one of just three players to average 20 PPG, 10 RPG and 3 BPG as a rookie. The others? Shaquille O'Neal and David Robinson. -- ESPN Stats & Info

Chris Webber

Position
Power forward

Teams
Golden State Warriors (1993-94 and 2008), Washington Bullets/Wizards (1994-1998), Sacramento Kings (1998-2005), Philadelphia 76ers (2005-2007), Detroit Pistons (2007)

Honors
Five-time All-Star, five-time All-NBA selection

Championships
None

Career stats
20.7 PPG, 9.8 RPG, 4.2 APG, .479 FG%

Nickname
C-Webb

Did you know?
Webber once had 51 points, 26 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks (in a loss). According to the Elias Sport Bureau research, the only other players in NBA history with 50 points and 25 rebounds in a single game are Wilt Chamberlain, Elgin Baylor, Bob Pettit and Elvin Hayes. -- ESPN Stats & Info

Dwight Howard

Position
Center

Teams
Orlando Magic (2004-2012), Los Angeles Lakers (2012-13), Houston Rockets (2013-present)

Honors
Eight-time All-Star, eight-time All-NBA selection, three-time Defensive Player of the Year, five-time All-D selection

Championships
None

Career stats
18.0 PPG, 12.7 RPG, 2.1 BPG, .580 FG%

Nicknames
D12, Superman

Did you know?
Howard was named First-Team All-NBA in five consecutive seasons from 2007-08 to 2011-12. The only other centers with five straight First-Team All-NBA nods are Shaquille O'Neal and George Mikan. -- ESPN Stats & Info

Bob Lanier

Position
Center

Teams
Detroit Pistons (1970-1980), Milwaukee Bucks (1980-1984)

Honors
Eight-time All-Star, Hall of Fame

Championships
None

Career stats
20.1 PPG, 10.1 RPG, 3.1 APG, .514 FG%

Nickname
Dobber

Did you know?
During his eight-year peak from 1971-72 to 1978-79, Lanier averaged 23.9 PPG and 12.5 RPG while making the All-Star team seven times. During that span, only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had more Win Shares. -- ESPN Stats & Info

Vince Carter

Position
Shooting guard

Teams
Toronto Raptors (1998-2004), New Jersey Nets (2004-2009), Orlando Magic (2009-2010), Phoenix Suns (2010-11), Dallas Mavericks (2011-2014), Memphis Grizzlies (2014-present)

Honors
Eight-time All-Star, two-time All-NBA selection, Rookie of the Year (1998-99)

Championships
None

Career stats
19.1 PPG, 4.7 RPG, 3.5 APG, .439 FG%

Nicknames
Vinsanity, Half-Man Half-Amazing, Air Canada

Did you know?
There have been nine players eligible for the Hall of Fame who recorded 23,000 points, 5,000 rebounds and 4,000 assists, as Carter has also done. All nine made it into the Hall of Fame. -- ESPN Stats & Info

Artis Gilmore

Position
Center

Teams
Kentucky Colonels (1971-1976, ABA), Chicago Bulls (1976-1982 and 1987), San Antonio Spurs (1982-1987), Boston Celtics (1988)

Honors
Eleven-time NBA/ABA All-Star, ABA MVP (1971-72), five-time All-ABA selection, ABA Rookie of the Year (1971-72), Hall of Fame

Championships
1 (1975, ABA)

Career stats
18.8 PPG, 12.3 RPG, 2.4 BPG, .582 FG%

Nickname
The A-Train

Did you know?
Combining his time in the NBA and ABA, Gilmore has more career rebounds than any player except Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Moses Malone and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. He also led the NBA in field-goal percentage in four straight seasons, something only Wilt Chamberlain and Shaquille O'Neal have also accomplished. -- ESPN Stats & Info

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