FIBA Summer Olympics All-Star Five

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The FIBA Summer Olympics All-Star Five is an award for the sport of basketball, that is given by FIBA, to the five best men's players of the Summer Olympic Games.

FIBA All-Star Five by tournament[edit]

* Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
** Inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame
*** Inducted into both the Naismith and FIBA Halls of Fame
Denotes player who is still active
Player (X) Denotes the number of times the player has been selected
Player
(in bold text)
Indicates the player who won the event's Most Valuable Player award
Year Player Position National Team Ref.
2020 Ricky Rubio Guard  Spain [1][2][3][4][5][6]
Patty Mills Guard  Australia
Luka Dončić Forward  Slovenia
Kevin Durant Forward  United States
Rudy Gobert Center  France

FIBA Summer Olympics 1992–2020 Dream Team[edit]

The 1992–2020 FIBA Summer Olympics Dream Team consisted of 5 men's basketball players at each position, that had previously competed at the Summer Olympic Games, since NBA players were first allowed to compete at the tournament, beginning with the 1992 Summer Olympics tournament.

* Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
** Inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame
*** Inducted into both the Naismith and FIBA Halls of Fame

*Players listed by position, and in alphabetical order:

FIBA Summer Olympics 1992–2020 Dream Team
Point Guard
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sašha Đjorđjević
United States Magic Johnson*
Canada Steve Nash***
France Tony Parker*
Greece Vassilis Spanoulis
Shooting Guard
United States Kobe Bryant*
Croatia Dražen Petrović***
Argentina Manu Ginóbili*
United States Michael Jordan***
Spain Juan Carlos Navarro
Small Forward
United States Larry Bird*
United States LeBron James
Croatia Toni Kukoč***
United States Scottie Pippen*
Brazil Oscar Schmidt***
Power Forward
United States Tim Duncan*
United States Kevin Durant
Spain Pau Gasol*
Germany Dirk Nowitzki*
Argentina Luis Scola
Center
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vlade Divac***
United States Hakeem Olajuwon***
Croatia Dino Rađja*
Lithuania Arvydas Sabonis***
China Yao Ming***

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Five nations represented in the All-Star Five of the Men's Olympic Basketball Tournament". FIBA. 8 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Kevin Durant takes MVP honors from the Men's Olympic Basketball Tournament in Tokyo". FIBA. 8 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Kevin Durant, Luka Doncic Headline FIBA's Men's All-Star Five for 2021 Olympics". bleacherreport.com. 8 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Tokyo Olympics: FIBA announces Men's Basketball 'All-Star Five' team". sportingnews.com. 8 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  5. ^ "FIBA names Tokyo Olympics all-stars, including MVPs Kevin Durant, Breanna Stewart". sports.yahoo.com. 8 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  6. ^ Golliver, Ben (9 August 2021). "MVP Kevin Durant headlines FIBA's 'All-Star Five' in men's basketball". The Washington Post. Retrieved 17 August 2023.

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