The John Bunn Award—in full, the John W. Bunn Lifetime Achievement Award—is an annual

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award given by the

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to an individual who has contributed significantly to the sport of basketball. Named after John Bunn, the first chairman of the Basketball Hall of Fame Committee from 1949 to 1969, the award is the highest and the most prestigious honor presented by the Basketball Hall of Fame other than enshrinement.

Honorees

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John Bunn Award
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