Nicknames
Nicknamed the "Black Mamba", this player was one of the most influential in NBA history and tragically died in 2020.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
Nicknamed "Linsanity", this player is most famous for playing for the Lakers and Knicks, where he rose in popularity.
Who is Jeremy Lin?
Nicknamed "White Chocolate" this player was an incredible passer and played in the NBA during the Kobe/Lebron era.
Who is Jason Williams?
Nicknamed, "The Great Wall", not only because of his size and height, but also because of his origins coming from China.
Who is Yao Ming?
Nicknamed "Mailman" this NBA player was nicknamed in his college, Louisiana Tech because he always delivered.
Who is Karl Malone?