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Including this year, we have awarded the NIHOF NBA Cup by awarding the best five players in the game with descending points, 5-4-3-2-1. Obviously, we can’t watch all the games, but box scores and write ups give an approximate idea as to who were each game’s top five. This year, we decided to the same for the WNBA. The top players for the WNBA NIHOF Cup are not always the best in the league, as injuries keep players out of games, and a premium on staying healthy can help pile up points.  It also does not hurt to be a top…
It is with great pleasure that we announce the third annual Notinhalloffame NHL Pure Cup, and let us explain how this works: With every single regular season and playoff game, we anointed the best five players in the game with descending points, 5-4-3-2-1. We knew the following: -       The top players for the NHL NIHOF Cup are not always the best in the league, as injuries keep players out of games, and a premium on staying healthy can help pile up points. It also does not hurt to be a top player on an average or mediocre team, as they…
It is with great pleasure that we continue the third annual Notinhalloffame MLB Regular Season Cup, and let us explain how this works: With every single regular season game, we anointed the best five players in the game with descending points, 5-4-3-2-1. We knew the following: -       The top players for the MLB NIHOF Cup are not always the best in the league, as injuries keep players out of games, and a premium on staying healthy can help pile up points. It also does not hurt to be a top player on an average or mediocre team, as they can…
It is a huge day for us at Notinhalloffame.com with the announcement of the newest members of the Hockey Hall of Fame, featuring seven new inductees, The unquestionable headliner is former Goalie, Henriq Lundqvist.  The Swedish netminder played his entire NHL career with the New York Rangers, where he won 459 Games, which is currently fifth all-time.  The 2012 Vezina Trophy winner backstopped the Rangers to a Stanley Cup Final in 2014.  Nicknamed “The King”, Lundqvist had copious success on the International level, winning a Gold Medal at the 2006 Games, and Silver in 2014. Caroline Oullette is in select company as one…
Including this season, we have awarded the NIHOF NBA Cup by awarding the best five players in the game with descending points, 5-4-3-2-1. Obviously, we can’t watch all the games, but box scores and write ups give an approximate idea as to who were each game’s top five. This year, we decided to the same for the WNBA. The top players for the WNBA NIHOF Cup are not always the best in the league, as injuries keep players out of games, and a premium on staying healthy can help pile up points.  It also does not hurt to be a top…
It is with great pleasure that we continue the third annual Notinhalloffame MLB Regular Season Cup, and let us explain how this works: With every single regular season game, we anointed the best five players in the game with descending points, 5-4-3-2-1. We knew the following: -       The top players for the MLB NIHOF Cup are not always the best in the league, as injuries keep players out of games, and a premium on staying healthy can help pile up points. It also does not hurt to be a top player on an average or mediocre team, as they can…
Days after the Denver Nuggets won their first NBA Championship, we have our first significant retirement of the NBA off-season. Lou Williams, 36, announced on YouTube that he is calling it a career as an NBA professional and leaves behind a legacy as one of the game’s best bench players, currently holding the record for the most NBA Games for a player coming off of the bench. Drafted in the 2nd Round in 2005 by the Philadelphia 76ers as a Georgia High School player, Williams and after a few years, the Guard found his groove in a top bench role.…
Including this season, we have awarded the NIHOF NBA Cup by awarding the best five players in the game with descending points, 5-4-3-2-1. Obviously, we can’t watch all the games, but box scores and write ups give an approximate idea as to who were each game’s top five. This year, we decided to the same for the WNBA. The top players for the WNBA NIHOF Cup are not always the best in the league, as injuries keep players out of games, and a premium on staying healthy can help pile up points.  It also does not hurt to be a top…
Regular visitors of Notinhalloffame.com know that we are slowly working on the top 50 of every major team in the NHL, NBA, NFL and MLB. Once that is done, we intend to look at how each team honor their past players, coaches and executives. As such, it is important to us that the Houston Texans have announced that J.J. Watt will become the third member of their Ring of Honor. Taken with the 11th Overall Pick in the 2011 NFL Draft, Watt became the most dominant Defensive End in the first half of the 2010s. The former Wisconsin Badger won…
It is with great pleasure that we continue the third annual Notinhalloffame MLB Regular Season Cup, and let us explain how this works: With every single regular season game, we anointed the best five players in the game with descending points, 5-4-3-2-1. We knew the following: -       The top players for the MLB NIHOF Cup are not always the best in the league, as injuries keep players out of games, and a premium on staying healthy can help pile up points. It also does not hurt to be a top player on an average or mediocre team, as they can…