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The FIBA Hall of Fame honors players who have shown exceptional skill, all-time great teams, all-time great coaches, referees, executives, and other major contributors to the sport of basketball.

Inductees

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Key:

Also elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

Male players

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In total, 77 men have been inducted.

Year Inductee Nationality Pos. Achievements Ref.
2007
Alexander Belov  Soviet Union
 Russia
2007
Sergei Belov  Soviet Union
 Russia
2007
Emiliano Rodríguez  Spain
2007
Bill Russell  United States
C
2007
Radivoj Korać  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
2007
Krešimir Ćosić  Yugoslavia
 Croatia
2007
Teófilo Cruz  Puerto Rico
2007
Dražen Dalipagić  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
2007
Ivo Daneu  Yugoslavia
 Slovenia
2007
Mirza Delibašić  Yugoslavia
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2007
Oscar Furlong  Argentina
2007
Nikos Galis  Greece
 United States
2007
Fernando Martín  Spain
2007
Pierluigi Marzorati  Italy
2007
Amaury Pasos  Brazil
2007
Dražen Petrović  Yugoslavia
 Croatia
2009
Bira Maciel  Brazil
2009
Ricardo González  Argentina
2009
Oscar Robertson  United States
2010
Dragan Kićanović  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
2010
Vlade Divac  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
2010
Dino Meneghin  Italy
2010
Arvydas Sabonis  Soviet Union
 Lithuania
2010
Oscar Schmidt  Brazil
2013
David Robinson  United States
C
2013
Zoran Slavnić  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
2013
Andrew Gaze  Australia
2013
Jean-Jacques Conceição  Angola
 Portugal
2015
Ruperto Herrera  Cuba
2015
Michael Jordan  United States
2015
Šarūnas Marčiulionis  Soviet Union
 Lithuania
2015
Antoine Rigaudeau  France
2015
Vladimir Tkachenko  Soviet Union
 Russia
C
2016
Panagiotis Fasoulas  Greece
C
2016
Hakeem Olajuwon  Nigeria
 United States
C
2016
Juan Antonio San Epifanio  Spain
2016
Manuel Raga  Mexico
2017
Miki Berkovich  Israel
2017
Pero Cameron  New Zealand
PF/C
2017
Valdis Valters  Soviet Union
 Latvia
  • EuroBasket MVP (1981)
  • 9× Latvian League champion (1974, 1979, 1982, 1984–1986, 1992, 1993, 1996)
2017
Toni Kukoč  Yugoslavia
 Croatia
2017
Shaquille O'Neal  United States
C
2019
Atanas Golomeev  Bulgaria
C
[7]
2019
Alonzo Mourning  United States
C
[7]
2019
Fabricio Oberto  Argentina
C
[7]
2019
José Ortiz  Puerto Rico
[7]
2019
Mohsen Medhat Warda  Egypt
  • 2x Arab Nations Championship gold medalist (1974, 1987)
  • 2x African Championship gold medalist (1975, 1983)
  • Participated in 2 Olympic Games (1976, 1984)
  • 2x African Championship bronze medalist (1978, 1985)
  • 1x Mediterranean Games bronze medalist (1979)
  • 2x African Championship silver medalist (1981, 1987)
  • African Basketball Player of the Year (1984)
  • 8x Egyptian Player of the Year
[7]
2019
Jiří Zídek Sr.  Czechoslovakia [8]
2020
Mieczysław Łopatka  Poland
2020
Steve Nash  Canada
2020
Modestas Paulauskas  Soviet Union
 Lithuania
2020
Kenichi Sako  Japan
  • 12× Emperor's Cup winner (1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002–2004, 2007–2010)
  • JBL champion (1995–1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008)
  • 3× JBL MVP (1995, 1996, 2000)
  • 9× JBL Best Five (1995–2003)
  • 2× JBL 3point field goals leader (1997, 2001)
  • 2× JBL assists leader (1993, 1994)
  • Japanese Inter High School champion (1998)
2020
Sasha Volkov  Soviet Union
 Ukraine
2020
Jure Zdovc  Yugoslavia
 Slovenia
2021
Mathieu Faye  Senegal
2021
Panagiotis Giannakis  Greece
2021
Stanislav Kropilák  Czechoslovakia
2021
Oscar Moglia  Uruguay
2021
Detlef Schrempf  Germany
2021
Sergei Tarakanov  Soviet Union
 Russia
2023
Ângelo Victoriano  Angola
2023
Sony Hendrawan  Indonesia
2023
Wlamir Marques  Brazil
2023
Zurab Sakandelidze  Soviet Union
 Georgia
2023
Caloy Loyzaga  Philippines
2023
Yao Ming  China
2024
Reggie Miller  United States
2024
Kirk Penney  New Zealand
2024
Romain Sato  Central African Republic
2024
Pedja Stojakovic  Serbia
2025
Alphonse Bilé  Ivory Coast
  • 5x Côte d’Ivoire League champion (1973-1976, 1978)
  • West Africa University Games Silver Medallist (1975)
  • West Africa University Games Gold Medallist (1981)
  • West African Games Gold Medallist (1977)
  • All-Africa Summer Games Silver Medallist (1978)
  • 2x FIBA Afrobasket Silver Medallist (1977, 1980)
  • FIBA Afrobasket Gold Medallist (1981)
  • Played 12 consecutive years for the National Team (1971 - 1982)
  • Played in 1 World University Games (1979)
  • Played in 1 FIBA World Cup (1982)
  • National Team Captain (1976-1982)
  • African Selection Captain (1982)
  • Chevalier de l’Ordre National Madagascar (2009)
  • Commandeur Mérite Sportif Côte d’Ivoire
  • Chevalier de l`Ordre national de la République du Mali (2011)
2025
Andrew Bogut  Australia
2025
Pau Gasol  Spain
2025
Ratko Radovanovic  Yugoslavia
2026
Dirk Nowitzki  Germany
2026
Hedo Türkoğlu  Turkey
2026
Wang Zhizhi  China

Male teams

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Class of 2017[9]
United States United States Men's Dream Team at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympic Games -  Gold
Starters
PG #15 Magic Johnson SG #9 Michael Jordan SF #7 Larry Bird PF #14 Charles Barkley C #6 Patrick Ewing
Bench
PG #12 John Stockton SG #10 Clyde Drexler SF #8 Scottie Pippen
SF #13 Chris Mullin
PF #11 Karl Malone
PF #4 Christian Laettner
C #5 David Robinson
Coaches
Head coach
Chuck Daly
Assistant coach
Mike Krzyzewski
Assistant coach
Lenny Wilkens
Assistant coach
P. J. Carlesimo

Female players

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In total, 40 women have been inducted.

Year Inductee Nationality Pos. Achievements Ref.
2007
Liliana Ronchetti  Italy
  • 4x Italian League Champion (1950-1953)
  • 3x Swiss League Champion (1967-1969)
  • 4x Top-scorer of the Italian League (1952-1954, 1960)
  • Scored 51 points in a game with Società Ginnastica Comense, which represents an all-time scoring record for a woman in a game of the Italian League
2007
Vanya Voynova  Bulgaria
2007
Uljana Semjonova  Soviet Union
 Latvia
2007
Hortência Marcari  Brazil
2007
Ann Meyers  United States
2009
Jacky Chazalon  France
2010
Cheryl Miller  United States
2010
Natalya Zasulskaya  Soviet Union
 Russia
2013
Teresa Edwards  United States
2013
Paula Gonçalves  Brazil
2015
Anne Donovan  United States
2016
Michele Timms  Australia
2017
Razija Mujanović  Yugoslavia
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2019
Janeth Arcain  Brazil
[7]
2019
Margo Dydek  Poland
[7]
2020
Isabelle Fijalkowski  France
2020
Ágnes Németh  Hungary
  • 2x Hungarian League champion (1985, 1988)
  • Ronchetti Cup winner (1983)
  • 3x best Hungarian player
  • EuroBasket Junior silver medalist (1979)
  • Played in one Olympic Games (1980)
  • Played in one FIBA World Championship (1986)
  • Played in 8 EuroBaskets (1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1997)
  • 4x EuroBasket bronze medalist (1983, 1985, 1987, 1991)
  • Best European player (1985)
  • 2x European Selection
  • Record of 367 games with the Hungarian national team
2020
Shin-Ja Park  South Korea
  • 5x East Asian Clubs League champion (1963 - 1967)
  • Played in 2 FIBA World Championships (1964, 1967)
  • Asian Championship bronze medalist (1965)
  • FIBA World Championship silver medalist (1967)
  • FIBA World Championships MVP (1967)
  • Recognized as the single most outstanding player in Asia for a period of 12 years
2021
Hana Horáková  Czech Republic
2021
Penka Stoyanova  Bulgaria
2021
Zheng Haixia  China
2022
Lisa Leslie  United States
2022
Robyn Maher  Australia
2022
Catarina Pollini  Italy
2022
Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė  Lithuania
2022
Mame Maty Mbengue  Senegal
2023
Yuko Oga  Japan
  • 2x Japanese High School Champion
  • 2x National Sports Festival Champion
  • 2x Winter Cup Champion
  • 9x WJBL Champion
  • WJBL Regular Season MVP
  • 6x WJBL Best Five
  • 3x WJBL All-Star
  • 7x Empress Cup Champion
  • 8x Empress Cup Best Five
  • 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women Scoring Leader
  • Women's Chinese Basketball Association Champion
  • 2x Asian Games Bronze Medalist (2006, 2010)
  • 5x FIBA Women's Asia Cup Medalist (2001 silver, 2007 bronze, 2009 bronze, 2011 bronze, 2013 gold)
2023
Katrina McClain  United States
2023
Amaya Valdemoro  Spain
2023
Penny Taylor  Australia
2024
Miao Lijie  China
  • WNBA Champion (2005)
  • Chinese WCBA League champion (2011)
  • 1x Asian Games silver medalist (1998)
  • 3x Asian Games gold medalist (2002, 2006, 2010)
  • 4x FIBA Women's Asia Cup gold medalist (2001, 2004, 2009, 2011)
  • Debuted with the National Team at 16 years old (1997)
  • Played in 1 FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup (1997)
  • Played in 1 FIBA U19 Women's Asian Championship (1998)
  • Played in 4 Asian Games (1998, 2002, 2006, 2010)
  • Played in 2 Diamond Cup Tournaments (2004, 2008)
  • Played in 5 editions of the FIBA Women's Asia Cup (1999, 2001, 2004, 2009, 2011)
  • Played in 4 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cups (1998, 2002, 2006, 2010)
  • Played in 3 Olympic Games (2004, 2008, 2012)
  • 2x FIBA Women's Asia Cup MVP (2004, 2011)
  • First player to score 6.000 points in the Chinese WCBA League (2011)
  • First Chinese player able to win both the Chinese WCBA League and the WNBA (2011)
  • 5x Chinese WCBA League Regular Season MVP (2002, 2003, 2005, 2010, 2013)
  • Chinese WCBA League Final MVP (2011)
2024
Danira Nakic-Bilic  Yugoslavia
 Croatia
2024
Skaidrite Smildzina-Budovska  Latvia
2025
Leonor Borrell  Cuba
  • Debuted with the National Team at the age of 16
  • 3x National School Games gold medallist (1976-1978)
  • 3x Cuban National Champion (1986-1988)
  • University Games silver medallist (1979)
  • 3x FIBA Centrobasket gold medallist (1986, 1990, 1993)
  • 2x Pan American Games silver medallist (1983, 1991)
  • Pan American Games gold medallist (1979)
  • FIBA AmeriCup gold medallist (1989)
  • FIBA World Cup bronze medallist (1990)
  • 4x Pan American Games MVP (1979, 1983, 1987, 1991)
  • Played in 2 Olympic Games (1980, 1992)
  • Played in 4 FIBA World Cups (1983, 1986, 1990, 1994)
  • FIBA World Cup Top scorer (1986)
2025
Ticha Penicheiro  Portugal
2025
Dawn Staley  United States
2026
Sue Bird  United States
2026
Céline Dumerc  France
2026
Clarisse Machanguana  Mozambique
  • Kodak All-American (1997)
  • Second-team All-American – AP (1997)
  • CAA Player of the Year (1995)
  • CAA All-Defensive Team (1997)
  • 3× First-team All-CAA (1995-1997)
  • CAA All-Freshman Team (1995)
2026
Ismenia Pauchard  Chile
  • 15x Asociación de Básquetbol de Santiago Tournament champion (1953-1963, 1965-69, 1972-1973)
  • 7x National Championship winner with Santiago Selection (1954-1956, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1970)
  • 6x Opening Tournament winner (1961-1963, 1965, 1966, 1969)
  • 1x South American All-Star Tournament winner (1957)
  • 2x FIBA South American Women's Championship gold medalist (1956, 1960)
  • 4x FIBA South American Women's Championship silver medalist (1954, 1962, 1967. 1968)
  • 1x Pan-American silver medalist (1955)
  • 2x Pan-American bronze medalist (1959, 1963)
  • 2x third leading scorer at FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup (1957, 1964)
  • Played in 8 FIBA South American Women’s Championships (1954, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1967, 1968, 1970)
  • FIBA South American Women’s Championship Top Scorer (1968)
  • Played in 4 Pan American Games (1955, 1959, 1963, 1967)
  • Outstanding Athlete - 40 Years Revista Estadio

Male coaches

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In total, 32 individuals, have been inducted as male coaches.

Year Inductee Nationality Achievements Ref.
2007
Antonio Díaz-Miguel  Spain
2007
Alexander Gomelsky  Soviet Union
 Russia
2007
Henry "Hank" Iba  United States
2007
Vladimir Kondrashin  Soviet Union
 Russia
2007
Aleksandar Nikolić  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
2007
Giancarlo Primo  Italy
2007
Dean Smith  United States
2007
Togo Renan Soares "Kanela"  Brazil
2007
Ranko Žeravica  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
2009
Pedro Ferrándiz  Spain
2009
Pete Newell  Canada
 United States
2010
Evgeny Gomelsky  Soviet Union
 Russia
2010
Lindsay Gaze  Australia
2010
Mirko Novosel  Yugoslavia
 Croatia
2013
John "Jack" Donohue  United States
 Canada
  • 3x FIBA AmeriCup Medalist (1980 silver, 1984 bronze, 1988 bronze)
  • 2x Summer Universiade Medalist (1983 gold, 1985 bronze)
2013
Cesare Rubini  Italy
2016
Jorge Hugo Canavesi  Argentina
2017
Dušan Ivković  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
2019
Bogdan Tanjević  Yugoslavia
 Montenegro
[12]
2019
Mou Zuoyun  China
  • Managing highlights (while serving as CBA Vice President, CBA President or State Ball Game Department Vice Director):
  • 2x Asian Games for Women Gold Medalist (1982, 1986)
  • Participated in 2 FIBA World Championship for Women (1983, 1994)
  • Participated in 2 Olympic Games Tournament for Women (1984, 1992)
  • Participated in 2 FIBA World Championship for Men (1986, 1994)
  • Participated in Olympic Games for Men (1996)
  • Participated in 10 FIBA Asia Championship for Men
  • 4x Asian Games for Men Gold Medalist
  • 6x FIBA Asia Championship for Women Champion
  • Competed as a player in the 1st Olympic Basketball Tournament (1936)
  • Vice President of the Chinese Basketball Association (1956-1979)
  • President of the Chinese Basketball Association (1979-1996)
  • Former Vice President of FIBA Asia
  • Lifetime Honorary President of the Asian Basketball Association
  • Pioneer of Chinese basketball
[13]
2020
Svetislav Pešić  Serbia
2020
Rubén Magnano  Argentina
2021
Chuck Daly  United States
2021
Tom Maher  Australia
2021
Ettore Messina  Italy
2022
Geno Auriemma  United States
2022
Antonio Carlos Barbosa  Brazil
  • Sul-American Championship winner (1995)
  • Panamerican Interclub Championship gold medalist (1995)
  • Brazilian Cup winner (1995)
  • Junior South American Championship gold medalist (1976)
  • Junior AmeriCup silver & gold medalist (1977, 1978)
  • U18 AmeriCup gold medalist (1996)
  • 2x Junior South American Championship silver medalist (1996, 2005)
  • Cadet South American Championship gold medalist (2001)
  • U20 AmeriCup silver medalist (2002)
  • 2x AmeriCup gold medalist (1997, 2001) and silver medalist (2005)
  • Olympic Qualifying Americas Tournament gold (2003) and silver medalist (1999)
  • 10x South American Championship gold medalist (1972, 1978, 1981, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2016)
  • 2x Pan American Games bronze medalist (1983, 2003)
  • Olympic Games bronze medalist (2000)
  • Pan American Games gold & silver medalist (1971, 2007)
  • Participated in 3 Olympic Games (2000,2004, 2016)
  • Participated in 6 World Championships (1979, 1983, 1986,1998, 2002, 2006)
  • More than 20 years coaching Brazil National Senior Team
  • 448 International games (330 victories)
2022
Milan Vasojević  Serbia
2023
Alessandro "Sandro" Gamba  Italy
  • 2x European Cup Winners Cup champion (1975, 1976)
  • 2x Italian League champion (1974, 1977)
  • Olympic Games Silver Medalist (1980)
  • 3X EuroBasket Gold Medalist (1983 gold, 1985 bronze, 1991 silver)
  • Coached 4 Olympic Games (1980, 1984, 1988, 1992)
  • Coached 6 EuroBasket competitions (1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991)
  • 2x FIBA European Selection (1991)
  • Inducted into Italian Basketball Hall of Fame (2006)
  • Inducted into Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame (2006)
2024
Dan Peterson  United States
2025
Mike Krzyzewski  United States
2026
Ludwik Miętta  Poland
  • Polish Junior champion (1961)
  • 6x Polish Cup winner (1959-1961, 1966, 1967, 1979)
  • 14x Polish League champion (1963-1966, 1968-1971, 1975-1977, 1979-1981)
  • Coached in 7 FIBA Women’s EuroBaskets (1964, 1966, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987)
  • Coached in 3 FIBA Women's Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournaments (1980, 1984, 1988)
  • 2x FIBA Women’s EuroBasket Silver Medalist (1980, 1981)
  • 2x coach of the Women’s European Selection team (1972, 1981)
  • Polish Basketball Federation Coach of the Year (1980)
  • Over 26 consecutive seasons, his team stood on the Polish championship podium 21 times, including uninterruptedly from 1962 to 1977
  • PKOl Award for "Promotion of fair play values"
  • FIBA Commissioner (1989-2002)
  • FIBA Women's Commission (1980–1994)
  • FIBA Coaches Commission (1980–1988)
  • Polish Silver Cross of Merit
  • City of Krakow Award (1996)
  • Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2002)
  • Honorary Member of the Polish Basketball Association (2005)
  • Honorary President of Wisła Kraków
  • Honorary President of the Wisła Sports Society

NB:

Female coaches

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In total, 8 individuals, have been inducted as female coaches.

Year Inductee Nationality Achievements Ref.
2007
Lidiya Alekseyeva  Russia
2009
Kay Yow  United States
  • Summer Olympics Gold Medalist (1984 as Assistant Coach, 1988 as Head Coach)
  • 1x World Championship Gold Medal (1986)
  • 1x NCAA Final Four (1998)
  • 4x ACC Tournament Champion (1980, 1985, 1987, 1991)
  • 5x ACC Regular Season Champion (1978, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1990)
  • Jimmy V ESPY for Perseverance (2007)
2013
Pat Summitt  United States
2015
Jan Stirling  Australia
2019
Natália Hejková  Slovakia
[7]
2020
Tara VanDerveer  United States
  • Summer Olympics Gold Medalist (1996)
  • World Championship medal (1994 bronze)
  • 3x NCAA Division I Tournament (1990, 1992, 2021)
  • 14x NCAA Final Four (1990-1992, 1995, 1997, 2008-2012, 2014, 2017, 2021, 2022)
  • 15x Pac-10/12 Tournament Champion (2003-2005, 2007-2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022)
  • 27X Pac-10/12 Regular Season Champion (1989-1993, 1995-1998, 2001-2014, 2021-2024)
  • 4x Big Ten Regular Season Champion (1982-1985)
  • 5× National Coach of the Year (1988–1990, 2011, 2020)
  • 18× Pac-10/12 Coach of the Year (1989, 1990, 1995, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011–2014, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2024)
  • 5× WBCA District/Region Coach of the Year (1988–1990, 2007, 2009)
  • John R. Wooden Legends of Coaching Award (2014)
  • 5× Northern California Women's Intercollegiate Coach of the Year (1988–1990, 1992, 1993)
  • 2× Big Ten Coach of the Year (1984, 1985)
2022
María Planas  Spain
  • 6x Spanish Queen Cup Winner (1978-1980, 1987-1989)
  • 7x Spanish League Champion (1975, 1976, 1978, 1987-1990)
  • 4x participant of European Cup for Winners’ Cup
  • 2x participant of EuroBasket (1983, 1985)
  • Pioneer & reference of Spanish women’s basketball
  • First & only woman head coach in the history of the women’s National Team (1978 – 1985)
  • Bronze medal, Royal Order of Sports Merit of Spain (2009)
  • Inducted into the Spanish Basketball Hall of Fame (2019)
2023
Valérie Garnier  France

Technical officials (referees)

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In total, 14 individuals, have been inducted as technical officials.

Year Inductee Nationality Achievements Ref.
2007
Obrad Belošević  Serbia
  • FIBA Silver Whistle Award (1977)
2007
Mario Hopenhaym  Uruguay
2007
Ervin Kassai  Hungary
2007
Vladimir Kostin  Russia
2007
Allen Rae  Canada
2007
Pietro Reverberi  Italy
2007
Renato Righetto  Brazil
2009
Artenik Arabadjian  Bulgaria
  • FIBA Silver Whistle Award (1976)
2009
Marcel Pfeuti  Switzerland
2010
Jim Bain  United States
2010
Konstantinos Dimou  Greece
  • FIBA Golden Whistle Award (1982)
2013
Valentin Lazarov  Bulgaria
2013
Costas Rigas  Greece
2015
Robert Blanchard  France

Contributors

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National federations (8)

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The original eight founding member national basketball federations of FIBA, in 1932.

Year Inductee Major Contribution Ref.
2007
Argentina Argentine Federation Founding member of FIBA
2007
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovak Federation Founding member of FIBA
2007
Greece Greek Federation Founding member of FIBA
2007
Italy Italian Federation Founding member of FIBA
2007
Latvia Latvian Federation Founding member of FIBA
2007
Portugal Portuguese Federation Founding member of FIBA
2007
Romania Romanian Federation Founding member of FIBA
2007
SwitzerlandSwiss Federation Founding member of FIBA

Inductees (35)

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Year Inductee Nationality Role Achievements Ref.
2007
Nebojša Popović  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
2007
Radomir Šaper  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
2007
Borislav Stanković  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
2007
Anselmo López  Spain
2007
Raimundo Saporta  Spain
2007
Willard N. Greim  United States
  • President of the AAU (1944–1947).
  • Head of Joint Basketball Rules Committee, 1947
  • President of FIBA (1948–1960)
2007
Edward S. Steitz  United States
2007
Decio Scuri  Italy
2007
Antonio dos Reis Carneiro  Brazil
  • President of FIBA (1960–1968)
2007
José Cláudio dos Reis  Brazil
2007
Abdel Azim Ashry  Egypt
2007
Abdel Moneim Wahby  Egypt
  • President of FIBA (1968–1976)
2007
Nikolai Semashko  Soviet Union
2007
Robert Busnel  France
2007
Renato William Jones  United Kingdom
2007
Turgut Atakol  Turkey
2007
Marian Kozłowski  Poland
2007
Ferenc Hepp  Hungary
2007
August Pitzl  Austria
2007
Léon Bouffard  Switzerland
  • President of FIBA (1932–1948)
2007
James Naismith  Canada
 United States
  • Inventor of the sport of basketball
2007
Eduardo Airaldi Rivarola  Peru
2007
Dionisio "Chito" Calvo  Philippines
2007
Yoshimi Ueda  Japan
2007
Yoon Duk-joo  South Korea
2009
Al Ramsay  Australia
2009
Luis Martín  Argentina
2010
George Killian  United States
2010
Ernesto Segura de Luna  Spain
2010
Hans-Joachim Otto  Germany
2010
Abdoulaye Sèye Moreau  Senegal
2013
Aldo Vitale  Italy
2015
Noah Klieger  Israel
2016
Juan Antonio Samaranch  Spain
2016
David Stern  United States

Current candidates

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These basketball players and coaches are eligible candidates to possibly become FIBA Hall of Fame inductees in the future.[17]

Male player candidates (64)

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Female player candidates (27)

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Male coach candidates (25)

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b HALL OF FAMERS PLAYERS.
  2. ^ "FIBA Hall of Fame - Drazen Dalipagic's profile". halloffame.fiba.com. Archived from the original on 2007-06-24. Retrieved 2007-06-18.
  3. ^ "Nikos GALIS (2007 Class)". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Dragan KIĆANOVIĆ (2010 Class)". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
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  9. ^ Dream Team, Shaq and Kukoc headline 2017 Class of FIBA Hall of Fame Inductees.
  10. ^ HALL OF FAMERS The Dream Team (USA).
  11. ^ a b HALL OF FAMERS COACHES.
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  13. ^ "2019 Class of FIBA Hall of Fame: Mou Zuoyun".
  14. ^ HALL OF FAMERS OFFICIALS.
  15. ^ 8 Founding Federations.
  16. ^ HALL OF FAMERS CONTRIBUTORS.
  17. ^ FIBA HALL OF FAME FOR THOSE WHO MADE THE GAME Candidates.
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