The EuroCup Basketball Rising Star is an annual
award
An award, sometimes called a distinction, is something given to a recipient as a token of recognition of excellence in a certain field. When the token is a medal, ribbon or other item designed for wearing, it is known as a decoration.
An awar ...
of
EuroCup Basketball, which is the
secondary level European-wide professional club
basketball
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league, that is given to the player that EuroCup Basketball deems its "top rising star". The EuroCup Basketball League is the European-wide professional basketball league that is one tier level below the top-tier
EuroLeague. The award began in the
EuroCup Basketball 2008–09 season.
Only players who were younger than age 22, on July 1 of the summer before the season started, are eligible for the award.
Winners
: There was no awarding in the
2019–20, because the season was cancelled due to the
coronavirus pandemic in Europe
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.
See also
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EuroLeague Rising Star
References
External links
EuroCup Basketball Official Web Page
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Awards
An award, sometimes called a distinction, is something given to a recipient as a token of recognition of excellence in a certain field. When the token is a medal, ribbon or other item designed for wearing, it is known as a decoration.
An award ...
European basketball awards