In the 2021 NBA Finals, gifted power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to the Larry O’Brien Trophy, but does that put him into the echelon of greatest of all time? Today, that answer will be revealed, as we continue our running series where we rank current NBA players into three tiers: Generational superstars, superstars, and stars.
Now, before we get into this, let’s go over the ground rules again.
Tier I, Generational Superstars: Players whom front offices couldn’t trade for if they tried. Statistical juggernauts who can vault teams into contention and dramatically alter the league’s landscape when moved.