The centre-forward is often a tall player, typically known as a target man, whose main function is to score the majority of goals on behalf of the team.
Jason Kidd is next on the list with 1,263 career playoff assists, while John Stockton (1,839) is No. 2 and Magic Johnson (2,346) is No. 1. â¢ Which NBA star faces most pressure this postseason? With 4 ast tonight, @KingJames has passed Tony Parker Steve Nash & Larry Bird and is now 4th all-time in NBA playoff history with 1,063 ast.
As far as modern-era rebounders go, heâs the best. #2 â Bill Russell â There was a stretch in NBA history where the league leader averaged 20 or more rebounds per game for 12 straight years, and every single one of those league-leaders was either Wilt Chamberlain (see below) or Bill Russell.