Hall of Fame NBA centers bracket
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1969–1989
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Tim Duncan1997–2016
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Hakeem Olajuwon1984–2002
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Wilt Chamberlain1959–1973
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Shaquille O'Neal1992–2011
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Bob Pettit1954–1965
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Kevin Garnett1995–2016
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David Robinson1989–2003
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Bill Russell1956–1969
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Moses Malone1976–1995
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Willis Reed1964–1974
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Wes Unseld1968–1981
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Dave Cowens1970–1983
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George Mikan1947–1956
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Bill Walton1974–1988
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Bob McAdoo
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Jerry Lucas1963–1974
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Dolph Schayes1949–1964
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Patrick Ewing1985–2002
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Robert Parish1977–1997
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Nate Thurmond1964–1977
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Elvin Hayes1969–1984
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Dikembe Mutombo1991–2009
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Alonzo Mourning1992–2008
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Pau Gasol2001–2020
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Vlade Divac1989–2005
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Yao Ming2003–2011
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Amar'e Stoudemire2002–2016
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Ralph Sampson1983–1987
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Arvydas Sabonis1995–2003
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Bob Lanier1970–1995
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Phil Jackson
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Tom Heinsohn1956–1965
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Ed Macauley1950–1956
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Walt Bellamy1965–1974
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Connie Hawkins
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Don Barksdale
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Dan Issel1975–1985
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Clyde Lovellette
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Gus Johnson
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Artis Gilmore
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George McGinnis1971–1980
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Wayne Embry
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Zelmo Beaty
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Nathaniel Clifton
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Mel Daniels
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Bob Houbregs
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Dino Rađa1993–1997
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Jack Sikma
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Arnie Risen
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Neil Johnston
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John Thompson1964–1966
Top hall of Fame NBA centers — November 2026
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A knockout bracket: pick the winner of every matchup, round by round, until one is left.
NBA centers in the Hall of Fame, greatest first.
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