List of NBA Players who have led their team tO THE NBA Finals without all-star help.

[1~Gibson~1]

1. Rick Barry* - 1975
2. Hakeem Olajuwon - 1994
3. Allen Iverson - 2001
4. LeBron James - 2007
5. Dirk Nowitzki* - 2011



*Denotes NBA Championship.

[1~Gibson~1]

**Hint**

[kennethgriffin]

kobe in 2008 - beating 3 teams with 50+ wins

lebron in 2007 - beating 1 team with 50+ wins

[Ne 1]

Iverson, Kidd, LeBron, Dwight.

[kennethgriffin]

Iverson, Kidd, LeBron, Dwight.

kobe did it from the west though

all those Leastern reps only had to beat 1 good team to make it.




kobe in 2008 went through sanantonio to get to the finals. for any east team that would be an nba championship

[MP.Trey]

Iverson, Kidd, LeBron, Dwight.

Mutombo was an All Star in 01, wasn't he?

[ShawkFactory]

kobe did it from the west though

all those Leastern reps only had to beat 1 good team to make it.




kobe in 2008 went through sanantonio to get to the finals. for any east team that would be an nba championship

Except for the east team that actually won the NBA championship...in dominating fashion.

[1~Gibson~1]

Kobe - Pau
Dwight - Hedo - Lewis - Jameer Nelson

[Kblaze8855]

Kidd, Lebron, Dwight(Jameer out most of the playoffs), Jordan(iIf we are pretending Pippen shouldnt count since he didnt technically make it in 91) Kobe(if we are pretending Gasol shouldnt count since he didnt make it in 08), Duncan(nobody in 03 even close to Pippen or Gasol), Hakeem in 94, Drexler was technically the only one on the 92 Blazers.

It happens.

[DonDadda59]

Kidd, Lebron, Dwight(Jameer out most of the playoffs), Jordan(iIf we are pretending Pippen shouldnt count since he didnt technically make it in 91) Kobe(if we are pretending Gasol shouldnt count since he didnt make it in 08), Duncan(nobody in 03 even close to Pippen or Gasol), Hakeem in 94, Drexler was technically the only one on the 92 Blazers.

It happens.

'98 too.

Kidd in '02 & '03

Barry in '75

Don't think the '78 Sonics had any all stars

[pastis]

did dirk had an all star in 2011? he surely didnt have an an all-nba player

[KembaWalker]

04 Ben Wallace?

[Lensanity]

kobe did it from the west though

all those Leastern reps only had to beat 1 good team to make it.




kobe in 2008 went through sanantonio to get to the finals. for any east team that would be an nba championship

With prime Odom, Gasol, Stern, and Phil

[sportjames23]

With prime Odom, Gasol, Stern, and Phil

[pastis]

kobe did it from the west though

all those Leastern reps only had to beat 1 good team to make it.




kobe in 2008 went through sanantonio to get to the finals. for any east team that would be an nba championship

normally going through lakers or okc means for any eastern team the nba chip as well.