Al Jefferson had a counter for EVERYTHING.
Take away the hook? Spin baseline.
Cut off the baseline? Go middle.
Jump at the fake? Step through.
Big Al didn’t need crazy athleticism—he just kept making defenders guess wrong.
#NBA#AlJefferson
ALLEN IVERSON IN GAME 1 OF THE 2001 FINALS 😳🔥
48 PTS
6 AST
5 REB
5 STL
Beat the Lakers 107-101 in OT.
Their ONLY playoff loss that year.
Then gave us the legendary Tyronn Lue step-over.
ICONIC.
LARRY BIRD ON MARCH 12, 1985 🔥
60 PTS
22/36 FG
15/16 FT
7 REB
Broke the Celtics scoring record.
Had the Hawks bench reacting to his shots.
And he did it with sore legs after running a five-mile race two days earlier.
Larry Legend.
SHAQ IN GAME 1 OF THE 2000 FINALS:
🔥 43 PTS
💪 19 REB
🎯 4 AST
🚫 3 BLK
🏀 21/31 FG
Lakers win 104-87.
Reggie Miller went 1-for-16.
Prime Shaq was basically unguardable.
Jonathon Simmons really paid $150 for an open tryout… and turned it into an NBA career. 😳🔥
Undrafted.
Nearly quit basketball.
Made the Spurs.
Became a walking highlight reel.
Later signed for $20 MILLION.
Talk about betting on yourself.
Why do so many people still have Michael Jordan over LeBron?
6 Finals.
6 Rings.
6 Finals MVPs.
5 MVPs.
10 scoring titles.
DPOY.
LeBron has the longevity.
Jordan had the peak.
Who’s your GOAT? 🐐