Once Mikan retired in the 1955 season and returned to only play 37 games in the 1956 season, it was Bob Pettit’s turn. Pettit, a versatile power forward for the St. Louis Hawks, left an...

Feb 6, 1998 · But Pettit, like the others, would quickly add Jordan. ''Michael is absolutely phenomenal,'' Pettit said, ''one of the top players who has ever played.'' Would Pettit like to …

Pettit was an NBA All-Star in each of his 11 seasons, was named to the All-NBA First Team ten times, and was named to the All-NBA Second Team once. Pettit still holds the top two NBA All …

Who did the greatest players vote for? Michael Jordan voted for Wilt Chamberlain in a roundabout way, by naming him first in a GOAT discussion, and so did his most famous teammate, Scottie …

Feb 16, 2023 · Pettit first earned the award in 1956, the year of the sixth NBA All-Star Game, and won it again in 1958, 1959 and 1962. Bryant took the honor home in 2002, 2007, 2009 and …

Bryant and Bob Pettit are the only two players to win the All-Star Game MVP four times. Oscar Robertson, Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal, and LeBron James have each won the award …

Jan 15, 2025 · 1993 — Kansas beats Louisville 98-77 for its 1,500th win in school history. 1993 — Michael Jordan scores 64 points, but Chicago is upended in overtime by visiting Orlando 128 …

Jan 17, 2023 · Bob Pettit was one of the earliest stars of the NBA, dominating the league in every season he played. However, he hung up his shoes at just 32 years old, surprising many …

Nov 8, 2022 · Pettit was the first player on a losing team to be named MVP. Bob Pettit won the All-Star Game MVP hardware in 1956, 1958, 1959 (shared with Elgin Baylor) and 1962.

Dec 12, 2023 · Retired players with 20 ppg in every season they played, minimum 10 seasons: one of two (Michael Jordan, although LeBron James will make this list at the rate he's going). …