Tag: one team players

  • Longest Active Tenures of One-Club NBA Players

    Longest Active Tenures of One-Club NBA Players

    Being a one-team kind of guy isn’t easy in today’s NBA, but there are nine players with at least 11 years of experience on just one franchise. The small group includes players like Anderson Varejao and Udonis Haslem; players who play their part. But there are also the legends, still walking the earth, like Tim Duncan, Dirk Nowitzki and Kobe Bryant.

  • Most NBA Seasons For One-Team Players

    Most NBA Seasons For One-Team Players

    Signing a two-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant has a chance to make it 20 seasons with one NBA team, which will be an NBA record for a player on just one team. There are Tim Duncan and Dirk Nowitzki, both playing over 15 years on the same team as well, the only three among active players, but Bryant has a slight lead over them.

  • Summing Up Nicklas Lidstrom’s NHL Career

    Nicklas Lidstrom played his entire NHL career with only one team – the Detroit Red Wings, since being picked by them in the 1989 NHL draft. Nearly 23 years later, and the Swedish Denfenceman decided that 20 seasons and 1564 games were enough, and he hung the skates and his hockey stick.

  • The Best One-Team Players in the NBA

    Best players in the NBA who have played for only one team for at least 10 seasons”