He was an inside guy who could shoot from the outside and he shot great from the line. To no one’s surprise, all four of the Brownsville Bomber’s buzzer-beaters were unassisted, and three of the four were from 20-plus feet. Data Provided By All rights reserved. “They put Chuck Person in the game for one reason: to take that shot. Iverson missed because of his low fg% and Baylor missed too.

He averaged 20.16 points per game on 21.4 shots attempted per game (FG plus FT)=.942 pts per shot. Good stuff from the man in the middle.

It’s like when it rains, you are going to get wet,” he said after the game.

It actually helped him that he did not constantly shoot three's. But while baseball fans can tell you that Jim Thome is MLB’s all-time leader in walk-off home runs (13), NBA fans have had to settle for assumptions. In both instances, he stole the ball from a Hall of Famer (Sam Jones inbounding to Bob Cousy in the 1962 NBA Finals and Hagan in the 1963 Western Division finals) and then scored at the horn to win the game. Do you have a sports website? He’s not a Hall of Famer, and unlike Free, he was never even an All-Star. He did not constantly gun it to get his points; he was a true professional. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. I spent dozens of hours researching every close game in NBA history and learned what we already knew: MJ is the greatest closer of all time. But he is easily one of the greatest pure shooters of all time. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. The NBA’s all-time leader in assists and steals, Stockton was also one of the deadliest shooters in NBA history (his 60.8 true shooting percentage is 15th best in NBA history). I was stunned when I finished my list and Ray Allen was number two, but he has so far averaged 20.45 points per game on only 20.1 shots taken per game (fg plus ft) for his career. is one of the top 10 most efficient scorers of all time. He was also extremely competent at the line. When Jordan retired for the first time, after the 1992-93 season, his four career buzzer-beaters were tied for the most all time. He hit an immensely high % from everywhere on the court over his career. That one sent Stockton’s Jazz to the 1997 NBA Finals. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Sunday, September 27, 4:31AM. Big Bob was the leader on every team he was on. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. If Jordan did see him play he would have noticed how efficient Dr. J was as a scorer. And no other player has ever won consecutive games at the buzzer like Bird did on January 27 and 29, 1985. On December 21, 1977, against the Suns, he dunked the ball in the final seconds of an already decided game so everyone in attendance could win free hamburgers. AD made it to the line more than any 6'5" player ever. Ellis scored 20-plus points each time he won a game at the horn and each shot came from 17-plus feet, though just one of them was a 3-pointer. Statistics are updated nightly He averaged 22.05 points per game on 23.4 shots taken (FG plus FT) for his career. Redd does, too bad he is oft injured. A great offensive big man. His pair for the Warriors are tied with several others for second most in franchise history (only Rick Barry has more). His first career buzzer-beater came April 10, 1984, against the Pacers from 15 feet. Scores from any date in BAA/NBA or ABA history. Copyright © 2000-2020 Sports Reference LLC. Throw in his one postseason game-winner (in the first round against the Suns in 2006) and he has one more career buzzer-beater than James.

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