top 132 w/ playoff (so i can get the guy from my hometown/high school on the list) Archived Message Posted by torinese on May 21, 2025, 15:54:37, in reply to "trivia (taken from twitter)...8 IL HS basketball players played 1000+ games in the NBA/ABA." RkHS City HS Name G 1Kevin Garnett*ChicagoFarragut Career Academy1462 2Andre IguodalaSpringfieldLanphier1231 3Dan Issel*BataviaBatavia1218 4Juwan HowardChicagoChicago Vocational Career Academy1208 5Eddie JohnsonChicagoWestinghouse1199 6Terry CummingsChicagoCarver1183 7Jack Sikma*Saint AnneSaint Anne1107 8Michael FinleyMaywoodProviso East1103 9Maurice Cheeks*ChicagoDuSable1101 10Jeff HornacekLaGrangeLyons Township1077 11Dwyane Wade*Oak LawnRichards1054 12Don Nelson*Rock IslandRock Island1053 13Nazr MohammedChicagoKenwood1005 14Hersey HawkinsChicagoWestinghouse983 15Isiah Thomas*WestchesterSt. Joseph979 16Kendall GillOlympia FieldsRich Central966 17Rickey GreenChicagoHirsch Metro946 18Dave RobischSpringfieldSpringfield930 19Mark AguirreChicagoWestinghouse923 20JaVale McGeeChicagoHales Franciscan909 21Red KerrChicagoTilden905 22Mickey JohnsonChicagoLindblom904 23Antoine WalkerChicagoMount Carmel893 24Dave CorzineArlington HeightsJohn Hersey891 25Tim Hardaway*ChicagoCarver867 26Doc RiversMaywoodProviso East864 27Joe GraboskiChicagoTuley845 28Shaun LivingstonPeoriaPeoria Central833 29Corey MaggetteOak ParkFenwick827 30Tony AllenChicagoCrane Technical Preparatory820 31Cazzie RussellChicagoCarver817 32Nick AndersonChicagoSimeon800 33Anthony DavisChicagoPerspectives Charter School787 34Quentin RichardsonChicagoWhitney Young783 35Rod HigginsHarveyThornton Township779 36Tom HawkinsChicagoParker764 37Jerry Sloan*McLeansboroMcLeansboro755 38Don OhlEdwardsvilleEdwardsville727 39Derrick RoseChicagoSimeon723 40Darrell WalkerChicagoCorliss720 41Quinn BucknerDoltonThornridge719 42Aaron WilliamsRolling MeadowsRolling Meadows715 43Evan TurnerWestchesterSt. Joseph705 44Jim BrewerMaywoodProviso East703 45Andy Phillip*Granite CityGranite City701 46Craig HodgesPark ForestRich East695 47Kevin DuckworthDoltonThornridge684 48Harry Gallatin*RoxanaRoxana682 49Jerome WhiteheadWaukeganWaukegan679 50Patrick BeverleyChicagoMarshall666 51Ron AndersonChicagoBowen664 52Kevin PorterChicagoDuSable659 53Randy BrownChicagoCollins655 54Kevin GambleSpringfieldLanphier649 55Donnie FreemanMadisonMadison648 56Ken NormanChicagoCrane Technical Preparatory646 57LaPhonso EllisEast St. LouisLincoln624 58Robert CovingtonHillsideProviso West614 59Steve KuberskiMolineMoline568 60Em BryantChicagoCrane Technical Preparatory566 61Fred VanVleetRockfordAuburn550 62Nat Clifton*ChicagoDuSable544 63Flynn RobinsonElginElgin543 64Corky CalhounWaukeganWaukegan542 65Bill RobinzineChicagoWendell Phillips529 66Eddy CurrySouth HollandThornwood527 67Troy HudsonCarbondaleCarbondale517 68Jannero PargoChicagoRobeson499 69Anthony ParkerNapervilleNaperville Central494 70Chico VaughnTammsTamms491 71Richaun HolmesLockportTownship489 72Jalen BrunsonLincolnshireAdlai Stevenson487 73Billy McKinneyZionZion-Benton476 74Bucky BockhornCampbell HillTrico Consolidated474 75Bobby SimmonsChicagoSimeon466 76Iman ShumpertOak ParkOak Park and River Forest461 77Brian CardinalTolonoUnity456 78Meyers LeonardRobinsonRobinson456 79Jeff WilkinsElginElgin454 80Sonny ParkerChicagoFarragut Career Academy452 81Darius MilesEast St. LouisEast St. Louis446 82George Mikan*ChicagoArchbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary439 83George Mikan*JolietJoliet Catholic439 84Jim ArdHarveyThornton Township431 85Kim HughesFreeportFreeport425 86Brian CookLincolnLincoln421 87Doug Collins*BentonBenton415 88Frank KaminskyLisleBenet Academy413 89Jevon CarterMaywoodProviso East412 90George WilsonChicagoMarshall410 91Shannon BrownMaywoodProviso East408 92Steven HunterMaywoodProviso East400 93Melvin ElyHarveyThornton Township375 94Tony BrownChicagoFarragut Career Academy360 95Will BynumChicagoCrane Technical Preparatory360 96Keon ClarkDanvilleDanville353 97Luther HeadChicagoManley Career Academy348 98Gary PhillipsQuincyQuincy348 99Roger PhegleyEast PeoriaEast Peoria345 100Lloyd WaltonChicagoMount Carmel341 101Dick GarrettCentraliaCentralia339 102Al SmithPeoriaManual337 103Julian HammondChicagoDuSable329 104Ed MikanJolietJoliet Catholic323 105Jim LesNilesNotre Dame Prep321 106Cliff MeelyChicagoHarlan318 107Jabari ParkerChicagoSimeon310 108Max StrusHickory HillsAmos Alonzo Stagg309 109John KoncharWest ChicagoWest Chicago307 110Talen Horton-TuckerChicagoSimeon305 111Russ SchoeneTrentonWesclin290 112Keita Bates-DiopNormalUniversity283 113Ayo DosunmuChicagoWestinghouse279 114Ayo DosunmuChicagoMorgan Park279 115Jack KerrisChicagoDe La Salle Institute271 116LaRue MartinChicagoDe La Salle Institute271 117Sterling BrownMaywoodProviso East268 118Dike EddlemanCentraliaCentralia267 119Marcus LibertyChicagoMartin Luther King267 120Bob LavoyAuroraEast Aurora264 121Shellie McMillonChicagoDuSable263 122Sam MackDoltonThornridge259 123Tyrone NesbyCairoCairo255 124Ronnie LesterChicagoDunbar250 125Jahlil OkaforChicagoWhitney Young248 126Kevin McKennaPalatinePalatine Township243 127James SingletonChicagoHirsch Metro243 128Roger BrownChicagoEnglewood239 129Uwe BlabEffinghamEffingham235 130Julian WrightFlossmoorHomewood-Flossmoor231 131Wally OsterkornChicagoAmundsen204 132Abdel NaderSkokieNiles North202 Previous Message can you name them? bonus points for the IL HS attended. Message Thread: | This response ↓ trivia (taken from twitter)...8 IL HS basketball players played 1000+ games in the NBA/ABA. - torinese May 21, 2025, 8:42:07 top 132 w/ playoff (so i can get the guy from my hometown/high school on the list) - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:54:37 Brian Cardinal * - digs May 21, 2025, 15:29:07 #77* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:55:14 Only player I can think of from the final HS is Nazr Mohammed.* - MojoJojo May 21, 2025, 15:25:49 correct! #13/13 with 1005 games including playoffs* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:51:13 also missing last one on list including playoff game (#13). phil is right that no one will likely... - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:14:09 high school spoiler... - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:15:00 Spoiler - MojoJojo May 21, 2025, 15:23:44 Tim Hardaway* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 21, 2025, 14:55:33 #25* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:57:48 Antoine Walker* - Carl Spackler May 21, 2025, 14:53:11 #23* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:54:31 Pat Bev* - Carl Spackler May 21, 2025, 14:52:24 #50* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:54:15 missing one, #8, on regular season list. i will put a hint on the high school below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:51:15 hs... - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:53:42 oh Don Nelson?* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 21, 2025, 15:27:00 yes, see below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:51:28 Don Nelson * - larue33 May 21, 2025, 15:26:29 by 31 seconds! #8/8 reg season only, #12/13 w/ playoffs* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:50:28 Nice use of secret messaging. I still don't know it.* - Philo May 21, 2025, 15:20:56 Dan Issel?* - jfinsocal May 21, 2025, 14:40:34 correct, see below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:44:21 sorry, had an issue with HVAC tech. i'll start to answer these below...* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:26:13 Mo Cheeks, DuSable * - larue33 May 21, 2025, 11:51:22 #9/13 including playoffs. not on list of 8 (reg season only.) correct hs as well* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:56:39 Hersey Hawkins?* - Sounder May 21, 2025, 10:46:48 no, just missed* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:13:23 Westinghouse* - HamptonSki May 21, 2025, 11:45:22 You can be sure if it's Westinghouse. - osklister May 21, 2025, 15:32:53 Jerry Sloan* - illini222 May 21, 2025, 9:28:30 #37* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:12:56 McLeansboro* - illini222 May 21, 2025, 9:29:27 i love these games where we don't get answers* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:21:36 Vivial Pursuit* - Philo May 21, 2025, 9:41:40 Shaun Livingston?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:16:02 no. #28* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:49:30 peoria... central?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:27:07 Correct HS.* - DocWalk20 May 21, 2025, 13:33:04 Michael Finley* - Drippy May 21, 2025, 9:14:34 #8/13 counting playoffs. not on list of 8 counting only regular season* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:49:11 Proviso East* - HamptonSki May 21, 2025, 10:53:29 Red Kerr?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:10:57 no, #21* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:48:15 ooo - EffinIllini May 21, 2025, 9:24:17 Jeff Hornacek?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:10:06 #10/13 (including playoffs). not on reg season only list. correct hs below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:47:49 lyons* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:26:53 awwwwwwww yeahhhhh* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes May 21, 2025, 10:52:00 Doc Rivers?* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:07:05 no, #26* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:47:10 also proviso east* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:26:33 Jack Sikma?* - Philo May 21, 2025, 9:06:34 correct, #7 on both lists of 8 (reg season only) and 13 (with playoffs). correct hs below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:46:40 St Anne* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:31:38 Dave Corzine?* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:02:38 no, #24* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:45:49 Hersey* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:31:15 briefly lived 3 doors down from him when i was a kid* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:04:08 ooo - HamptonSki May 21, 2025, 10:53:50 Kendall Gill* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:02:28 no. #16 at 966 games, just below isiah thomas at #15 (979) and hersey hawkins at #14 (983)* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:45:23 rich central* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:26:12 since you specifically included ABA, Dan Issel?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:01:35 #2 on original list of 8. #3 on list of 13. correct hs below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:44:05 batavia's finest* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:25:55 Mark Aguirre? * - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:01:00 no* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:43:31 Terry Cummings* - VIV May 21, 2025, 8:59:54 #5 on original list of 8. #6 on list of 13. correct hs below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:42:57 Carver* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:30:13 Michael Finley* - Sammich May 21, 2025, 8:59:38 not on original. #8 on list of 13. correct hs below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:42:03 proviso east* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:25:27 D Wade* - VIV May 21, 2025, 8:58:46 #6 on list of 8. #11 on list of 13. correct high school below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:41:00 Richards* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:25:10 Eddie.* - Chuck Woodaby May 21, 2025, 8:54:59 (johnson) correct. #4 on list of 8, #5 on list of 13. correct high school below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:39:48 Westinghouse* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:33:39 McGee?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:00:08 Juwan* - VIV May 21, 2025, 8:54:09 yes on the expanded list of 13* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:38:32 CVS* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:24:50 correct high school* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:38:51 Walgreens - IlliniSax05 May 21, 2025, 9:30:37 Kerr Drug* - TarheelIllini May 21, 2025, 11:29:58 Aman?* - Chuck Woodaby May 21, 2025, 9:12:31 acknowledged* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:15:38 Iguodala* - VIV May 21, 2025, 8:53:50 correct, answered below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:36:35 Andre Iguodala * - aimlessillini May 21, 2025, 8:53:09 yes, #3, or #2 if you include playoffs. correct school below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:36:06 Springfield..... Lanphier?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:24:29 Isaiah Thomas, Kevin Garnett, Hersey Hawkins, Mark Aguirre* - VIV May 21, 2025, 8:52:42 only garnett, as answered below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:35:27 St. Joe, Farragut, Westinghouse.... don't know* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:24:07 Aguirre is also Westinghouse* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:30:34 Man, they were a powerhouse at one time. (Pre-Sonny Cox, that is.) - osklister May 21, 2025, 11:52:56 Also the alma mater of Bernard Randolph (DePaul) IIRC* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 13:34:32 Garnett * - aimlessillini May 21, 2025, 8:52:17 #1, correct school as well* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:34:02 Farragut* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:23:28 D Rose?* - PapaDels May 21, 2025, 8:51:26 no* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:33:31 if we're getting bonus points for the HS: Simeon* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:23:21 I googled it, so I won't answer. HOWEVAH....... - Illiniphil May 21, 2025, 8:49:57 ok, i will try to find the extra 5* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:27:23   Searching