The 20 best NBA duos of all time


The 20 best NBA duos of all time

In many ways, the pairing of two basketball players on a team is kind of like a marriage. There are all kinds of ups and downs, and not everything will be perfect, but if they work together in harmony, they can produce something magical.
[post_page_title]Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar[/post_page_title]
What better way to kick off the show than with a duo that were the center of Showtime? There were a number of exceptional players on that Lakers team that ran through the 80s, including the likes of Hall of Famer James Worthy, but as far as duos go, Magic and Kareem were the leaders.
Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Consider the fact that Magic holds the all time record for career assists per game, and that Kareem holds the all time record for total points, and you can see the point we’re trying to make. These two are legends on their own, and combined, they were able to win a total of five championships… in an era with Larry Bird.

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