FIBA Awards are
basketball
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awards that are given at the end of each
FIBA
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ; French: ) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. Originally known as the (hence FIBA), in 1989 it dropped the word ''amateur'' from its na ...
tournament, or that are given in recognition of an individual's contributions to the sport. There are several awards that are attributed to the players, which have distinguished themselves from the rest, in different aspects of the game.
FIBA tournament awards
The FIBA tournament awards are awarded at the
FIBA World Cup
The FIBA Basketball World Cup, also known as the FIBA World Cup of Basketball or simply the FIBA World Cup, between 1950 and 2010 known as the FIBA World Championship, is an international basketball competition contested by the senior men's nat ...
and the
FIBA Women's World Cup, as well as at each of the FIBA continental cups, at both the senior and youth levels.
*The Most Valuable Player (the
most valuable player
In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particu ...
within the tournament).
*The All-Tournament Team (five players who distinguished themselves within the tournament, also commonly referred to as the ''All-Star Five'').
Current award winners
World Cups
Most Valuable Player
All-Tournament Team
Continental Cups
Most Valuable Player
All-Tournament Team
Other FIBA individual awards
References
External links
Official website
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awards
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Basketball trophies and awards