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[B-R Blog] Inner Circle HOF

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by durvasa, Dec 22, 2009.

  1. durvasa

    durvasa Contributing Member

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    There's a great regular feature going on at the basketball-reference blog: "Inner Circle" HOF. Its a way to zero in on the indisputable HOF players based on media recognition and individual statistics.

    Introduction to it is here (he decided to drop the championship criterion):
    http://www.basketball-reference.com/blog/?p=4245

    For the 50s/60s (with commentary, stats, and video clips):
    http://www.basketball-reference.com/blog/?p=4272

    For the 70s:
    http://www.basketball-reference.com/blog/?p=4293

    Who's selected thus far:

    George Mikan
    Bob Pettit
    Bill Russell
    Dolph Schayes
    Elgin Baylor
    Wilt Chamberlain
    Oscar Robertson
    Jerry West
    Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
    Julius Erving
    John Havlicek
    Elvin Hayes


    On the outside looking in:
    Bob Cousy
    Hal Greer
    Rick Barry
    Artis Gilmore
    George Gervin
     

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