Dewayne Wade is nicknamed "the Flash"
Tim Duncan
Rafer Alston
Kobe Bryent of the Los Angeles Lakers is nicknamed Black Mamba
Vince Carter
Jerry West
Anthony Mason was nicknamed Mace.
Darko Milicic http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darko_Milicic
Yes, his real name was Jerry West he was with the lakers (1960-1974)
its Chris Paul. His initials are CP and he wears the number three so CP+3=CP3
the "owl without a vowel" was a star at Temple University, Philadelphia PA, by the name of Bill Mlkvy.
Karl Malone was nicknamed "The Mailman".