#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
101	A'ja Wilson	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2018–—	85
102	Candace Parker	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2008–2023	85
103	Bob Pettit	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1954–1965	85
104	Bennie Borgmann	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1919–1942	85
105	Šarūnas Marčiulionis	Basketball	🇱🇹 Lithuania	1981–1997	85
106	Seimone Augustus	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2006–2020	84.9
107	Bob Cousy	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1950–1970	84.8
108	Tracy McGrady	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1997–2013	84.8
109	Steve Nash	Basketball	🇨🇦 Canada	1996–2015	84.7
110	Lou Carnesecca	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1965–1992	84.7
111	Dwight Howard	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2004–2022	84.6
112	Dave Cowens	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1970–1983	84.6
113	Maurice Cheeks	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1978–1993	84.6
114	Buddy Jeannette	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1938–1950	84.6
115	Robert Parish	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1976–1997	84.5
116	Billy Cunningham	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1965–1976	84.5
117	Denise Curry	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1977–1990	84.5
118	Chamique Holdsclaw	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1995–2010	84.4
119	Lauren Jackson	Basketball	🇦🇺 Australia	1997–2023	84.3
120	Bobby McDermott	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1933–1950	84.3
121	Isiah Thomas	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1981–1994	84.2
122	Connie Hawkins	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1961–1976	84.2
123	Wes Unseld	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1968–1981	84.1
124	Lindsay Whalen	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2004–2018	84.1
125	Pop Gates	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1938–1955	84.1
126	Al Cervi	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1937–1953	84.1
127	Mel Daniels	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1967–1977	84.1
128	Yolanda Griffith	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1997–2009	84
129	Joe Dumars	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1985–1999	84
130	Gail Goodrich	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1965–1979	83.9
131	Dave DeBusschere	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1962–1974	83.9
132	Nat Holman	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1916–1933	83.9
133	Tim Hardaway	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1989–2003	83.9
134	James Harden	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2009–—	83.8
135	Lefty Driesell	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1960–2003	83.8
136	Walt Bellamy	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1961–1975	83.8
137	Russell Westbrook	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2008–—	83.7
138	Jack McCracken	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1930–1946	83.7
139	Tom Gola	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1952–1966	83.6
140	Radivoj Korać	Basketball	🇷🇸 Serbia	1958–1969	83.6
141	Cynthia Cooper	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1986–2003	83.5
142	Sheryl Swoopes	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1997–2011	83.5
143	Cappie Pondexter	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	2006–2018	83.5
144	Patrick Ewing	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1985–2002	83.4
145	Toni Kukoč	Basketball	🇭🇷 Croatia	1985–2006	83.4
146	Charles Cooper	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1929–1946	83.4
147	John Beckman	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1910–1932	83.3
148	Cheryl Miller	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1982–1986	83.3
149	Wayne Embry	Basketball	🇺🇸 United States	1958–1969	83.3
150	Tony Parker	Basketball	🇫🇷 France	1999–2019	83.2

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