Top 10 Players in NBA History: LeBron vs. MJ, Shaq vs. Duncan, Bird vs. Magic

The nerds complete their ranking of the Top 50 players in NBA history with the Top 10, diving into classic debates such as Larry Bird vs. Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal vs. Tim Duncan and, of course, Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James.Timeline:0:00 List Recap4:17 Hakeem Olajuwon15:37 Magic Johnson28:07 Larry Bird41:50 Shaquille O’Neal1:00:47 Steph Curry1:11:55 Tim Duncan1:27:26 Bill Russell1:37:36 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1:48:17 Michael Jordan2:06:07 LeBron JamesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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