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#NBArank Game Changers: Most influential players ever, Nos. 50-26

As LeBron James, Steph Curry and other stars create a new NBA before our eyes -- while standing on the shoulders of giants -- we are presenting the 100 NBA players who have done the most to change the way we play the game, how we talk about the game, and the culture of basketball.

For this special edition of #NBArank, we asked our panel to choose the players who have influenced the game most, both on and off the court: the real game changers.

Our NBA panel -- with members from across ESPN, including TV, radio, ESPN.