The French Basketball Academy (
French: Académie du basket-ball français) is a
hall of fame that honors individuals (or whole teams) that have contributed to the spread and improvement of French
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
, through their sporting contributions, and their actions in support of the game in
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ...
. Inductees are chosen by the Hall's Honorary committee. It was founded in 2004.
Honorary committee
Inductees
See also
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College Basketball Hall of Fame
The National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a hall of fame and museum dedicated to men's college basketball. The museum is an integral portion of the College Basketball Experience created by the National ...
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Basketball Hall of Fame
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FIBA Hall of Fame
The FIBA Hall of Fame, or FIBA Basketball Hall of Fame, honors players, coaches, teams, referees, and administrators who have greatly contributed to international competitive basketball. It was established by FIBA, in 1991. It includes the " Samar ...
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List of members of the FIBA Hall of Fame
The FIBA Hall of Fame honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time great coaches, referees, and other major contributors to the sport.
Inductees
Key:
Male players
In total, 60 individuals, have been inducted as male ...
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EuroLeague Hall of Fame
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Italian Basketball Hall of Fame
The Italian Basketball Hall of Fame ( it, Italia Basket Hall of Fame, IBHOF) is a hall of fame that honours individuals (or whole teams) that have contributed to the spread and improvement of Italian basketball, through their sporting contributio ...
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Greek Basket League Hall of Fame
The Greek Basket League Hall of Fame, or HEBA Basketball Hall of Fame ( el, Ελληνικό Μπάσκετ Λιγκ Χολ οφ Φέιμ) is a hall of fame that recognizes and honors the best basketball players and head coaches in the history of ...
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VTB United League Hall of Fame
The VTB United League Hall of Fame (russian: Единая Лига ВТБ Зал славы, VTBHOF) is a hall of fame that honours individuals that have made important contributions to the premiere professional basketball league in Russia, the ...
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Finnish Basketball Hall of Fame
The Finnish Basketball Hall of Fame is a hall of fame that is the highest honor that is bestowed upon people that have impacted the sport of basketball in Finland. New Hall of Fame members are chosen by the Hall's board of experts, coming from t ...
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Australian Basketball Hall of Fame
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Philippine Basketball Association Hall of Fame
The Philippine Basketball Association Hall of Fame is an institution that honors selected former players and personalities of the Philippine Basketball Association. It was launched on May 29, 2005, during the Reunion Game pitting two teams consist ...
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
The Women's Basketball Hall of Fame honors those who have contributed to the sport of women's basketball. The Hall of Fame opened in 1999 in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. It is the only facility of its kind dedicated to all levels of women's ba ...
References
External links
French Basketball Federation Official Site
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Basketball in France
European basketball awards
Basketball museums and halls of fame
Halls of fame in France