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10. Kevin McHale
Mr. Shoulders and Knees. That's all he had. He was another early NBA player who got his name from being on a championship team. The Celtics aura is what built his name. Being Larry Bird's friend is all the accomplishments he helped build for himself. McHale is more noted for giving Danny Ainge KG so Boston could get back on the map. That's Kevin's biggest gift to NBA viewers, and it had nothing to do with his basketball game.
9. Bill Laimbeer
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