Bob Lanier (1971-1984)
This dominant center spent his whole career in the Midwest. Both the Milwaukee Bucks and the Detroit Pistons retired his jersey number! As a center, Bob Lanier was in the NBA for 14 seasons and averaged 10.1 rebounds and 20.1 points per game. He shot more than 51 percent from the floor. He was an All-Star pick eight times from 1972 to 1982. The Pistons reached four playoffs during his time. Back then, he had an average of 25.1 points, 2.6 blocks, and 13.8 rebounds per game. Sadly, he did not win a title.
Bob Lanier (1971 1984)
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