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Which NBA players have scored the most points in a NBA finals basketball series?  We have put together a list the Top 10 scorers in history of the NBA finals.  Many have or will go down as the best NBA players of all time.  No big surprise as to who holds the number one spot but can you guess who rounds out the Top 10?

Here are the Top 10 Leading scorers in the history of the NBA finals:

1.     Michael Jordan (759 points in 1992)

2.     Hakeem Olajuwan (725 points in 1995)

3.     Allen Iverson (723 points in 2001)

4.     Shaquille O’Neal (707 points in 2000)

5.     Kobe Bryant (695 points in 2009)

6.     Michael Jordan (680 points in 1998)

7.     Kobe Bryant (671 points in 2010)

8.     Michael Jordan (666 points in 1993)

9.     Hakeem Olajuwan (664 points in 1994)

10.   Dwyane Wade (654 points in 2006)

Do you think LeBron James will ever make this list?

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The unofficial record for the most points scored in one game goes to Wilt Chamberlain for scoring 100 points back before there was sufficient record keeping and video archiving.  This list is based on performances since 1985 according to team at Basketball Reference.  Several of the best players of all time consistently make the Top 10 list of all time scoring performances.  

Here are the Top 10 scoring performances by an NBA player since 1985:

Which of these games to you remember the most?

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Which sports team pays the most on a annual basis to the average team player?  Even more interesting is that the most popular sport in the United States is missing from this Top 10 list.  The most popular European soccer teams have the most fans worldwide which provides the revenue for several of the teams on this Top 10 list.  An NFL team does not make the list until #70 with the Washington Redskins.

Top 10 Sports Teams with the highest annual average salary per player:

1.     Barcelona                            $7,910,737 (annual average salary per player)

2.     Real Madrid                         $7,356,632

3.     New York Yankees           $6,756,301

4.     Los Angeles Lakers            $6,540,690

5.     Orlando Magic                   $6,367,114

6.     Chelsea                                  $6,020,741

7.     Inter Milan                          $5,999,643

8.     Boston Red Sox                   $5,991,203

9.     Denver Nuggets                $5,990,174

10.  Manchester City                $5,863,585

Which of the teams most surprises you on this list compiled by Sporting Intelligence?

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Which store provides the best in-store or online shopping experience? A recent survey of customers provided a list of the top 10 places consumers like to spend their retail dollars.  The rankings were based on the shopping experience. We are all looking for great shopping deals and this list provides a few of the best.

Here are the Top 10 shopping experiences (according to TEMKIN):

1.     Amazon.com

2.     Kohl’s

3.     Costco

4.     Lowe’s

5.     Sam’s Club

6.     BJ’s Wholesale Club

7.     Walgreens

8.     Old Navy

9.     Target

10.    Rite Aid

Which store do you believe provides the best shopping experience?

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The NCAA basketball tournament has delivered another March full of madness.  One of the biggest concerns with men’s college basketball is the best players only playing one year in college and moving on to the NBA to play with the best.  Parade has put together their Top 10 list of High Basketball seniors that will make their NCAA tournament debut next spring. Here is the Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team:

Player                                                            High School             Projected College

·        Austin Rivers – Guard                   Winter Park, FL       Duke

·        Bradley Beal – Guard                    Chaminade, MO      Florida

·        Anthony Davis – C/F                     Perspectives, IL       Kentucky

·        Chase Fischer – Guard                 Ripley, WV                 Wake Forest

·        Adonis Thomas – Forward          Melrose, TN             Memphis

·        Rodney Cooper – Guard              Russell, AL                Alabama

·        Dantley Walker – Guard              Lincoln, NV               UNLV

·        DJ Garner – G/F                             Okolona, MS            Mississippi State

·        Trevor Lacey – Guard                   Butler, AL                  uncommitted

·        Wayne Blackshear – G/F             Morgan Park, IL      Louisville

Which of these players will be a star by spring 2012?

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The 2011 version of March Madness has not been a disappointment and Cinderella is coming to the dance.  We have compiled the Top 10 lowest seeds to advance to the Final Four of the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament.  If your cheer for the underdog then this year has not been a disappointment with two low seeded teams battling against some of the best college basketball players to earn their way to the Final Four.   

Here are the Top 10 lowest seeds to make the Final Four:

·        1979 – Pennsylvania ( 9^th seed)

·        1980 – UCLA (8^th seed)

·        1984 – UVA (7^th seed)

·        1985 – Villanova (8^th seed)   - National Champions

·        1986 – LSU (11^th seed)

·        2000 – UNC (8^th seed)

·        2000 – Wisconsin (8^th seed)

·        2006 – George Mason (11^th)

·        2011 – Butler (8^th seed)

·        2011 – VCU – Virginia Commonwealth (11^th)

Did you notice that there were very few lower seeds in the 1990’s?

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With the NCAA men’s basketball tournament on its way to the Final Four, there are several players that are in the Top 10 NBA draft projections for 2011 that are trying to take their teams to the championship.   Every year we debate whether or not we are watching one of the future Top 10 best NBA players of all time? The following list is compiled of the Top 10 NCAA men’s college basketball players that are projected to go in the first round of the 2011 NBA draft.

·        Kyrie Irving              PG                   Duke

·        Derrick Williams     SF                    Arizona        

·        Harrison Barnes    SF                    UNC

·        Jared Sullinger        PF                   Ohio State

·        Perry Jones             PF                   Baylor

·        Kemba Walker        PG                   UConn

·        Brandon Knight      PG                   Kentucky

·        Kawhi Leonard        SF                    San Diego State

·        John Henson           PF                   UNC

·        Jimmer Fredette     PG                   BYU

Which of these players do think will have the biggest impact on the NBA?

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Which NCAA College basketball players that have finished in the Top 10 over the past 10 years went on to be as productive in the NBA?  The list may surprise you. Only one member of this list is currently an NBA scoring leader.  Will they be considered for the list of best college basketball players of all time?  Time will tell. 

Here is the list of Top 10 NCAA scoring leaders since 1998.  

Do you think Jimmer Fredette will be a great NBA player?

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