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But for this particular season, hall of fame center Robert Parish joined the team and played 9 minutes a game to bring their hall of famer total up to five.Īnd who said Michael didn’t have any help? 1985-87 Boston Celtics – Five Hall of Famers For many years, including the year before and after, the team fielded four hall of famers. The second of Michael Jordan’s three peats featured five hall of famers. The 1997 Chicago Bulls had five Hall of Famers on their team Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Toni Kukoc, Dennis Rodman, and Robert Parish.

But with the addition of Bob McAdoo, the 86 teams made their way up to six hall of famers. The season before, in 1984-85, the team only had five hall of famers. The roster included: Julies Irving, Maurice Cheeks, Moses Malone, Bobby Jones, Charles Barkley, and Bob McAdoo. Unfortunately, their ages didn’t really align to be considered a severe threat. 1985-86 Philadelphia 76ers – Six Hall of Famersįor a two-season stretch, the Philadelphia 76ers had a loaded squad featuring six hall of famers. We won’t be counting surrounding Knick seasons here where there was five hall of famers, such as in the 1970-71 season. This was the end of the line for multiple legendary Knicks, as Dave Debusschere and Willis Reed would leave the team. If you wanted to push the criteria just a bit, Phil Jackson would make seven hall of famers however, he was inducted as a coach, not a player. The team featured: Bill Bradley, Dave DeBusschere, Walt Frazier, Jerry Lucas, Earl Monroe, and Willis Reed. The 1972-73 and the 1973-74 New York Knicks, despite losing in the playoffs during their sustained stretch of excellence from 1970-74, fielded the most hall of famers from this time. We’re moving on baby! 1972-74 New York Knicks – Six Hall of Famers (?) Thankfully, because of his addition, I won’t have to go through the other Celtics teams that undoubtedly have 6-8 hall of famers on them. Even without Satch, this team would still have the most of all time. We’ll count the rest of these teams based solely on the players that later made the hall. And if you’re like me and wondering how that guy got in, I’ll let you know it was as a contributor and not a player. And averaged a whopping 9.6 points per game over his 13-year career. Like others, you might think he’s receiving a Hall of Fame induction based on the “holy smokes, Russel was good enough to get that guy into the Hall of Fame?” But Sanders was inducted as a contributor, given to those who make “significant contributions to basketball.” He started the rookie transition program and the player programs division.

His claim to fame (only individual award) was a 2nd Team All-Defensive Second Team selection. If you don’t know Satch Sanders, I don’t blame you. Funnily enough, this record was set 49 years later when Satch Sanders was inducted in 2011. Though it's a difficult task with tough cuts, here are the 10 best players to have worn the Boston Celtics uniform.1953-1954 Los Angeles Lakers – Five Hall of Famers The 1962-63 Boston Celtics – Nine Hall of FamersĪs you’ve seen, the Celtics come in at number one, having had nine Hall of Famers during their 1962-63 season. Out of that number, ten have embodied Celtic Pride the most, making them immortals among the franchise’s die-hard fans. The franchise has 23 retired numbers, most worn by their all-time best players. With a championship tradition that's led to 16 titles, the Celtics have had a huge amount of legendary players suit up for the organization. The Boston Celtics are one of the most storied franchises in NBA history.