Top 15 Centers in the NBA?

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  1. Kid Canada

    Kid Canada JBB Banned Member

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    Who are the top 15 centers in the league?
     
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    15 Centres is quite a lot. most teams in the nba just use PFs as Centers and there r 29 teams. anyway, here are my 15. not all of them are actually Centers but im just listing them in an order assuming how good them would be playing center.

    1) Shaquille O'Neal
    2) Tim Duncan
    3) Ben Wallace
    4) Jermaine O'Neal
    5) Brad Miller
    6) Zydrunas Ilgauskas
    7) Yao Ming
    8) Jamaal Magloire
    9) Vlade Divac
    10) Dikembe Mutombo
    11) Alonzo Mourning
    12) Michael Olowokandi
    13) Antonio Davis
    14) Amare Stoudmire
    15) Dale Davis
     
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    1.Shaq
    2.Illguaskis
    3.ZO (healthy)
    4.Yao
    5.Brad Miller
    6.Juwon Howard(will be playing C)
    7.Kandi
    8.Magloire
    9.AD
    10.Kurt Thomas
    11.Ratliff
    12.Nestervic
    13.Grant
    14.Nene
    15.Curry
     
  4. Stefen

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    I don't even think there are 15 centers, much less good centers.
     
  5. Voodoo Child

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    1.S.O'Neal
    2.B.Wallace
    3.Ilgauskas
    4.M.Yao
    5.Magloire
    6.Mourning
    7.Olowakandi
    8.K.Thomas
    9.B.Grant
    10.Divac
    11.Curry
    12.B.Miller
    13.Ratliff
    14.Nene
    15.A.Davis
    16.Wright
    17.Nesterovic
    18.Dampier
    19.J.James
    20.Foyle
     
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    I dont know that many centres so here's my Top 5 faves.

    1. Zo
    2. Shaq
    3. Big Ben
    4. J. O'Neal
    5. AD
     
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    This should be: Top 15 centers of all time.
     
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    shut up man shut up... stop tryin to change threads title and sh!t it's soooooooooo annoying.
     
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    <div class="quote_poster">Quoting SpartanFan:</div><div class="quote_post">1.S.O'Neal
    2.B.Wallace
    3.Ilgauskas
    4.M.Yao
    5.Magloire
    6.Mourning
    7.Olowakandi
    8.K.Thomas
    9.A.Davis
    10.B.Grant
    11.Divac
    12.B.Miller
    13.Ratliff
    14.Wright
    15.Nesterovic
    16.Dampier
    17.J.James
    18.D.Davis
    19.Foyle
    20.Mohamoud</div>
    So ALL of those guys are better than Eddy Curry?

    My list:
    1. Shaq.
    2. Yao
    3. Ilgauskis
    4. Eddy Curry
    5. Vlade
    6. Ben Wallace
    7. Brad Miller
    8. Theo Ratliff
    9. Brian Grant
    10. Nene
    11. Olowokandi
    12. Nesterovic
    13. Jamaal Magloire
    14. Motumbo
    15. Mourning
     
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    <div class="quote_poster">Quoting Skip:</div><div class="quote_post">shut up man shut up... stop tryin to change threads title and sh!t it's soooooooooo annoying.</div>
    He's not trynna change the title, he's just saying that since there's not much to choose from, we might as well do best of all time.
     
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    <div class="quote_poster">Quoting slamduncan21:</div><div class="quote_post">He's not trynna change the title, he's just saying that since there's not much to choose from, we might as well do best of all time.</div>


    Thanks, I was gonna say that...
     
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    <div class="quote_poster">Quoting slamduncan21:</div><div class="quote_post">So ALL of those guys are better than Eddy Curry?</div>
    I wouldn't have him in my top ten, but I did forget him. You are ranking him way too high. You also forgot Lorenzen Wright. Ranking Mutumbo over him is absolutely rediculous.

    I recently updated my list to include Curry and Nene.
     
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    hwo amny true centers are there in the league?
     
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    You rank Curry ahead of big ben,brad miller,Divac,Ratliff,rasho,kandi? [​IMG]

    are you feeling ok?
     
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    <div class="quote_poster">Quoting allnet:</div><div class="quote_post">You rank Curry ahead of big ben,brad miller,Divac,Ratliff,rasho,kandi? [​IMG]

    are you feeling ok?</div>


    I know... especially Ben Wallace...
     
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    Is ben wallace going to play Power Foward this year since they have drako and elden campbell(sp?) now.
     
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    <div class="quote_poster">Quoting purehoops:</div><div class="quote_post">I know... especially Ben Wallace...</div>

    Yea your point?

    <div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post">Is ben wallace going to play Power Foward this year since they have drako and elden campbell(sp?) now.</div>

    Most likely yes..but he plays both spots...
     
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    <div class="quote_poster">Quoting allnet:</div><div class="quote_post">Yea your point?</div>

    i was agreeing with your posts, and especially how she ranks Curry over Ben Wallace...
     
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    Weird hey....Curry could be a good player in the future but right now he isn't a top 10 center....you can't put him so high just because of poteinal....right now he isn't as that level
     
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    Amare Stoudemire, Jermaine O'Neal, Tim Duncan...

    these guys are PFs

    "M. Yao"

    haha, I get ya
     

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