Legendary Basketball Tycoon

"The fifteenth is the retired player No. 24 from the Boston Celtics-'Mr. Key' Sam Jones!"

Sam Jones was selected by the Boston Celtics as the 8th place in the first round of the 1957 NBA Draft. He played for the Boston Celtics all his career and won the NBA total with the Celtics 10 times. Champion, was selected to the NBA All-Star team five times, and was selected to the NBA All-NBA Second Team three times in a row from 1965-67.

Peak season stats: 45.2% of field goal attempts in 80 games, 82.0% of free throws, 25.9 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 2.8 assists (1964-1965 season).

Career stats: 45.6% free throws, 80.3%, 17.7 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.5 assists in 871 games.

On May 5, 1969, 35-year-old Sam Jones announced his retirement. Now he is the coach of his alma mater, University of North Carolina Central.

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"The sixteenth is the retired No. 14 player from the Boston Celtics-'Hardwood Hodney' Bob Cousy!"

Bob Cousy was selected by the Boston Celtics as the third place in the first round of the 1950 NBA Draft. He played for the Boston Celtics throughout his career and won the NBA championship six times. He was elected in 1957. NBA regular season MVP, 10 times selected NBA All-NBA First Team, 2 NBA All-NBA Second Team, 8 NBA Assists King, 13 NBA All-Star Team and 2 NBA All-Star MVP.

Peak season data: 36.0% free throws, 84.4%, 18.8 points, 6.8 rebounds and 8.9 assists in 75 games (1955-1956 season).

Career statistics: 37.5% free throws, 80.3%, 18.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 7.5 assists in 924 games.

After the 1962-1963 season, Bob Cousy officially announced his retirement. Now at home.

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"The seventeenth is the retired No. 21 player from the Boston Celtics-Bill Sharman!"

Bill Sharman was selected by the Washington Capitol in the second round of the 1950 NBA Draft. He played for the Washington Capitol and the Boston Celtics in his basketball career. He won the NBA championship 4 times and was selected 8 times. NBA All-Star lineup and won the NBA All-Star MVP in 1955. He was selected to the first team of the NBA All-NBA team four times, and the second team of the All-NBA team three times. He became the NBA free throw king for a total of 7 seasons.

Peak season stats: 42.4% free throws, 89.3%, 22.3 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 2.7 assists in 63 games (1957-1958 season).

Career stats: 42.6% of free throws, 88.3%, 17.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 711 games.

In 1961, Bill Sharman announced his retirement from the NBA. Currently a consultant for the Lakers.

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"The eighteenth is the No. 33 player from the Chicago Bulls-'Batman' Scotty Pippen!"

Looking at Scotty Pippen’s grinning face, Bruce was even stronger than the impulse to smoke Michael Jordan’s mouth just now. This **** wanted to grab Lao Tzu’s woman and was completely looking for death!

Scotty Pippen was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the first round of the 1987 NBA Draft and was traded to the Chicago Bulls. Won the championship 3 times (1991-1993); 1 All-Star MVP (1994); 3 best first team (1994-1996); 1 best second team (1992); 1 best third team (1993) ); 5 times best first defense (1992-1996); 1 best second defense (1991); 1 steal (1995); 6 All-Stars (1990, 1992-1996).

Peak season data: 49.1% free throws, 66.0% three-pointers, 32.0%, 22.0 points, 8.7 rebounds, 5.6 assists, 2.9 steals, and 0.8 blocks in 77 games (1993-1994 season).

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"The nineteenth is the No. 4 player from the Houston Rockets-Charles Barkley, the Flying Pig!"

Charles Barkley was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 5th round of the 1984 NBA Draft. He has played for the Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns, and currently plays for the Houston Rockets. Won a rookie team (1985); 1 regular season MVP (1993); 1 All-Star MVP (1991); 5 best team (1987-1991, 1993); 5 best team 2 (1986-1987, 1992) , 1994-1995); 1 best three team (1996); 1 rebounding king (1987); 10 All-Star selection (1987-1996).

Peak season stats: 59.4% free throws, 76.1% three-pointers, 20.2%, 23.0 points, 14.6 rebounds, 4.9 assists, 1.8 steals, and 1.5 blocks in 68 games (1986-1987 season).

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"The twentieth player is the retired No. 42 player from the Los Angeles Lakers-'Cobra' James Worthy!"

James Worthy was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the 1982 NBA Draft. He played for the Los Angeles Lakers in his 12-year career and won the NBA championship with the Lakers three times. He was elected to the NBA in 1988. Finals MVP (FMVP), was selected to the NBA All-Star team for 7 consecutive times from 1986-92, and was selected to the NBA All-Star Team 2 times.

Peak season data: In 80 games, 54.8% free throws, 78.2% three-pointers, 30.6%, 21.1 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.2 steals, and 0.6 blocks (1989-1990 season).

Career stats: 52.1% free throws, 76.9% free throws, 24.1%, 17.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.1 steals, and 0.7 blocks in 926 games.

In November 1994, James Worthy announced his retirement due to injury. Now at home.

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"The twenty-first is the retired No. 32 player from the Boston Celtics-‘Refrigerator’ Kevin McHale!"

Kevin McHale was selected by the Boston Celtics in the first round of the 1980 NBA Draft, and played for the Boston Celtics all his career. In his rookie season, he was selected as the best rookie first team. During the team's performance, he formed the best striker combination in history with Robert Parish and Larry Bird, helping the team win 3 times. NBA championship. He was selected to the NBA All-Star team 7 times, was selected to the NBA All-NBA First Team in 1987, was selected to the NBA All-Defensive Team First Team 3 times, was selected to the NBA All-Defensive Team Second Team 2 times, and was named the NBA Sixth Man of the Year 2 times.

Peak season data: In 77 games, 60.4% free throws, 83.6% three-pointers, 0.0%, 26.1 points, 9.9 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 0.5 steals, and 2.2 blocks (1986-1987 season).

Career stats: In 971 games, 55.4% free throws, 79.8% free throws, 26.1%, 17.9 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 0.4 steals, and 1.7 blocks.

In 1993, Kevin McHale announced his retirement. Currently the chairman of the Timberwolves.

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"The 22nd is the retired player No. 33 from the Boston Celtics-'Big Bird' Larry Bird!"

Larry Bird was selected by the Boston Celtics as No. 6 in the first round of the 1978 NBA Draft. After that, he went on to attend college for a year and entered the NBA in 1979. In his 13-year career, he played for the Boston Celtics, was elected NBA Rookie of the Year in his rookie season, won 3 NBA championships in his career, won the NBA regular season Most Valuable Player (MVP) 3 times, and won 2 times. NBA Finals Most Valuable Player (FMVP), was selected to the NBA All-Star team 12 times and was elected to the NBA All-Star MVP in 1982, was selected to the NBA All-Star team 9 times, was selected to the NBA All-NBA Team Second Team in 1990, and was selected to the NBA All-Star Team 3 times. The second team of the NBA's All-Defensive Team, was elected Athlete of the Year in 1986, and won the NBA All-Star three-point contest from 1986 to 1988.

Peak season data: In 80 games, 52.2% free throws, 88.2% three-pointers, 42.7%, 28.7 points, 10.5 rebounds, 6.6 assists, 1.6 steals, and 1.2 blocks (1984-1985 season).

Career stats: 47.6% free throws, 88.6% three-pointers, 37.6%, 24.3 points, 10.0 rebounds, 6.3 assists, 1.7 steals, and 0.8 blocks in 897 games.

On August 18, 1992, Larry Bird officially announced his retirement. Currently an assistant coach for the Pacers.

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"The twenty-third is the retired No. 6 player from the Philadelphia 76ers-'Dr. J'Julius Irving!"

Julius Irving was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 12th round of the 1972 NBA Draft. However, he never played for the Bucks and played for the ABA Virginia Gentlemen and the ABA New York Nets (now NBA). Brooklyn Nets) and the NBA Philadelphia 76ers. Won the NBA regular season MVP in 1981, won the NBA championship with the 76ers in 1983, was selected to the NBA All-Star lineup 11 times in 1977-87, won the NBA All-Star MVP twice in 1977 and 1983, 1977, 1980-83 He was selected to the first team of the All-NBA team five times in the year, and was selected to the second team of the All-NBA team twice in 1977 and 1984.

Peak season data: In 78 games, 51.9% free throws, 78.7% three-pointers, 20.0%, 26.9 points, 7.4 rebounds, 4.6 assists, 2.2 steals, and 1.8 blocks (1979-1980 season).

Career stats: In 836 games, 50.7% free throws, 77.7% three-pointers, 26.1%, 22.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 1.8 steals, and 1.5 blocks.

In May 1987, Julius Owen officially announced his retirement. Now he has become a businessman.