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MAGIC JOHNSONMagic Wand: His government maybe Earvin, but he...
MAGIC JOHNSONMagic Wand: His government maybe Earvin, but he will forever be known as Magic.Top Hat: A magician needs a top-hat.Hive - E: Johnson retired abruptly after announcing that he had...
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CLYDE DREXLER Air Plane: Nicknamed Clyde ‘The...
CLYDE DREXLERAir Plane: Nicknamed Clyde ‘The Glide’.#22: Clyde wore jersey number 22 in college and throughout his pro career.H-Town Rocket: Drexler went to high school in Houston, college at Univ. of...
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DERRICK COLEMAN Lump of Coal: His last name is Coleman and he...
DERRICK COLEMANLump of Coal: His last name is Coleman and he was a naughty boy.Booze & Hiccup: DC was known to hit the bottle.Hand-Cuffs: He had numerous run-ins with the law.Puddle: Is that...
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SHAWN KEMPRain Drop: Nicknamed the ‘The Reign...
SHAWN KEMPRain Drop: Nicknamed the ‘The Reign Man’.Donuts: Shawn battled weight problems for a good portion of his career.Coke, Dollar & Razor: He also was known to have a nasty drug habit.Kronics:...
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ROBERT HORRYBig Shot Glass: Nicknamed ‘Big Shot Bob’...
ROBERT HORRYBig Shot Glass: Nicknamed ‘Big Shot Bob’ for his uncanny ability to hit last second shots.Rocket: He played for the Rockets.Spurs: And for the Spurs.LA: And there.Rings: He won rings...
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MANUTE BOL A Bowl: Like his last name. Tall/Skinny: At 7 feet,...
MANUTE BOLA Bowl: Like his last name.Tall/Skinny: At 7 feet, 7 inches, Bol was one of the tallest players ever to play in the NBA.Bullets: Manute was drafted by the Washington Bullets.Block: He blocked...
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LARRY BIRD Middle Finger: ‘Flipping the Bird’, also...
LARRY BIRDMiddle Finger:‘Flipping the Bird’, also hints at the fact that Larry isn’t known as the friendliest guy.Legend: Nicknamed ‘Larry Legend’.Straw in Mouth: Larry Bird grew up in French Lick,...
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BILL LAIMBEERLamb Beer: Pronunciation of his last name. Boxing...
BILL LAIMBEERLamb Beer: Pronunciation of his last name.Boxing Gloves: Known as a real tough SOB.Ba-a-a-d: Anchor of the legendary Pistons’ ‘Bad Boys’ era.Floptastic: A true flop pioneer.@jessehoradotcom
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DAN MAJERLELighting Bolt: Nicknamed ‘Thunder Dan’...
DAN MAJERLELighting Bolt: Nicknamed ‘Thunder Dan’ Majerle (how do you draw thunder?).Mittens: Mr. Majerle is a fellow Michigander.AMAZIN’ (shot): He had a knack for making the insane and amazing shot,...
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MUGGSY BOGUES Short Coffee Mug: His government name might be...
MUGGSY BOGUESShort Coffee Mug: His government name might be Tyrone, but he went by Muggsy.Big Ball: Its not so much that the ball is big, it is that he was so small.5’3”: He was in fact he was the...
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OLIVER MILLER An Olive: His first name (obvi) and he absolutely...
OLIVER MILLERAn Olive: His first name (obvi) and he absolutely loves food.Big Burger: Nothing was small about this guy.Pizza:Read below.Speech Bubble: A coach once went to put in Miller, he was not on...
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KARL MALONE Piece of Mail: Nicknamed “The...
KARL MALONEPiece of Mail: Nicknamed “The Mailman.”Hat: The Mailman has to dress the part.Macaroni w/ Hornet: This guys was known to throw a mean elbow, ask Isaiah Thomas.Pear: He and Stockton were a...
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JOHN STOCKTON Sock: Because a jagged arrow on a graph is...
JOHN STOCKTONSock: Because a jagged arrow on a graph is stupid.Mr Cyst: This guys was an assist.Pass: Even his cyst is passing the ball to get an assist.Short Shorts: Loved sporting the old-school...
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SPUD WEBB Potato: One of the best nicknames of all time,...
SPUD WEBBPotato: One of the best nicknames of all time, ‘Spud’.Spider Web: Last name Webb.5’6’ers: At 5 foot 6 inches, Mr. Webb was one of the shortest players ever to play in the NBA.Dunk Crown: Spud...
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PENNY HARDAWAY A Penny: Nicknamed ‘Penny’, a much...
PENNY HARDAWAYA Penny: Nicknamed ‘Penny’, a much better name than ‘Anfernee’.1/2 Penny: Remember Lil’ Penny? Pure gold.Cast & Bandages: His career was plagued with injuries.Speech bubble: Penny...
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HAKEEM OLAJUWON A Dream Catcher: Nicknamed Hakeem ‘The...
HAKEEM OLAJUWONA Dream Catcher: Nicknamed Hakeem ‘The Dream’.Ballet Shoes: Hakeem was one of the most agile big men of all time.Shake: He put other big men on skates, with a set of fakes and spin moves...
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DERRICK ROSE for ESPN Playbook Rose: The last name that speaks...
DERRICK ROSE for ESPN PlaybookRose: The last name that speaks volumes.Crutches: Unfortunately, Rose suffered a devastating injury in Game 1 of the Playoffs.MVP & ROY: Most Valuable Play and Rookie...
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KEVIN DURANT for ESPN Playbook Tarantula: Nicknamed ‘The...
KEVIN DURANT for ESPN PlaybookTarantula: Nicknamed ‘The Durantula’.No. 35: Kevin has always worn jersey number 35.Trophy: Surely the only thing he can think about.Toy Guns: He is a straight-up...
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LEBRON JAMES for ESPN Playbook Crown: Nicknamed ‘King...
LEBRON JAMES for ESPN PlaybookCrown: Nicknamed ‘King James’.Ring: He finally got 1 (of 2, 3, 4, 5, 6…).Sweatband: That thing sure does keep getting higher and higher.Tattoos: Lots of them; the...
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BARRY SANDERS A Blueberry: More like ‘Berry...
BARRY SANDERSA Blueberry: More like ‘Berry Sanders’, ha! *dad joke*Motion Lines: The most elusive runner in NFL history, he never stopped moving.Stop Sign: This guy could stop on a dime! Shoes with...
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