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The great NFL receiver Chris Carter reminisced about first hearing of him. He was told he was the Kansas City Chiefs life is better with Kansas City Chiefs cats and books vintage shirt besides I will buy this ‘next great one,’ and also all-state as a receiver in football. And he was from Akron, near Cleveland, and I guess so was Carter. So Carter said, oh hell yeah, I have to see him in person, and made a special trip to see him. He was blown away by this full grown man-looking youngster toying with the competition and showing skills far beyond his years. LeBron’s buzz went national early in his prep career in basketball circles, and he was anointed as ‘the next great one.’ No pressure, right? So he took his skills to the NBA at 18. The rest is history for the past 17 years… and counting. Having watched all of them over their entire careers, I have to go with Wilt Chamberlain. Wilt was the best and most dominant over both ends of the court- on offense and defense. Wilt regularly drew two and even three men covering him; that was less the case for Kareem and Shaq. Kareem was an excellent offensive player with the sky hook, which very few players ever blocked. Kareem was not as effective defensively, although he may have been underrated defensively. Kareem’s primary weakness was in rebounding. Sometimes on defense, when he had to cover a strong center like Wilt or Moses Malone, Kareem had a tendency to pick up fouls. In the 1983 finals, the Lakers put Rambis on Moses, because Moses was getting Kareem into foul trouble.



Shaq was comparable to Wilt in size and strength. He was a very dominating offensive player, just as Kareem and Wilt were. Shaq was not as good defensively as Wilt and probably not quite as good as Kareem either. Shaq was a good, but not great rebounder. Wilt was outstanding on all three skills-offense, rebounding and defense. His main weakness was in foul shooting, where Shaq was challenged also. Wilt did not put his best offensive and defensive years together. For overall play, I have ranked them as Wilt, Kareem and Shaq. In terms of dominance vs. the Kansas City Chiefs life is better with Kansas City Chiefs cats and books vintage shirt besides I will buy this other centers, I would rank them Wilt, and Kareem and Shaq tied. In my list of the best centers I have Wilt, Kareem, Russell, and Shaq. Jabbar would have been tough for Russell, just as he was for Wilt (in his later years), Reed, Thurmond, Walton and other great centers. But Russell also would have played Kareem tough, as he did Wilt. That doesn’t mean he would have shut him down, but if he could at least make Wilt, a much stronger player than Kareem, work hard for his shots, he would also be a challenge for Kareem. Russell was often effective in fronting Wilt, preventing him from getting the ball. I assume he would have used a similar strategy against Jabbar. Russell also had help from 2 or 3 other Boston players in double and triple teaming Wilt on occasion, and I assume he would also have this resource vs. Kareem.


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