Since Julius Erving won the first NBA Player of the Week award back in 1979, many basketball greats have collected a huge number of weekly accolades from the league. But really, it's not that close at No.

This being literally LeBron James—either the best or second-best basketball player of all time by most accounts, who has also been in the league longer than some players have be

Over two months into the season, the Los Angeles Lakers are primed for a playoff appearance once again. They are 19-14 and own the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference.