As one of the greatest to shoot the rock in the history of the NBA, Hall of Fame Boston Celtics shooting guard Ray Allen knows a thing or two about the sort of excellence that sets great players apart from the very, very good ones on his way toward winning titles with the Celtics and the Miami Heat.
And the University of Connecticut alum recently used that discernment to share the players who comprise his all-time starting five, even throwing in his sixth man for good measure while speaking at a meet-and-greet attended by Fadeaway World’s Ishaan Bhattacharya (h/t Bleacher Report’s Doric Sam).
Let’s take a look at the Shuttlesworth Six, as we have decided to call them.
There are more Boston Celtics in the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame than players of any other team – but who else might be joining them from Boston’s ranks? https://t.co/HJtGaEY0q2
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) May 17, 2023
Michael Jordan
Magic Johnson
Larry Bird
Shaquille O'Neal
Hakeem Olajuwon
LeBron James
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