# FIBA Order of Merit

FIBA Individual Awards :
FIBA Individual Awards :
Hall of Fame (Members)
Olympic Order
Order of Merit
50 Greatest Players (1991)
Male European POY
Young Male European POY
Female European POY
Young Female European POY :
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FIBA Order of Merit is an international basketball award that is awarded by FIBA, the international basketball federation. The award is given to individuals that have made very significant individual contributions to furthering the sport of basketball. The award was first established in July 1994.

## Recipients

| Order | Name | Country | Date | Location | FIBA Zone |
| 1. | R. William Jones | United Kingdom | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA World |
| 2. | Krešimir Ćosić | Croatia | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Europe |
| 3. | Cliff Fagan | United States | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Americas |
| 4. | Ursula Frank | Germany | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Europe |
| 5. | Norman Gloag | Canada | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Americas |
| 6. | Moctar Guene | Senegal | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Africa |
| 7. | Ervin Kassai | Hungary | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Europe |
| 8. | Anselmo López | Spain | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Europe |
| 8. | Luis A. Martin | Argentina | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Americas |
| 10. | Hans-Joachim Otto | Germany | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Europe |
| 11. | Gonzalo Puyat II | Philippines | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Asia |
| 12. | Bozhidar Takev | Bulgaria | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Europe |
| 13. | Bira Maciel | Brazil | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Americas |
| 14. | Yoshimi Ueda | Japan | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Asia |
| 15. | Enrico Vinci | Italy | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Europe |
| 16. | William Wall | United States | July 1994 | Toronto | FIBA Americas |
| 17. | Sergei Belov | Russia | April 1995 | Lausanne | FIBA Europe |
| 18. | Robert Blanchard | France | April 1995 | Lausanne | FIBA Europe |
| 19. | Aca Nikolić | Yugoslavia | April 1995 | Lausanne | FIBA Europe |
| 20. | Alberto Rosello | Uruguay | April 1995 | Lausanne | FIBA Americas |
| 21. | Yoon Duk-joo | South Korea | April 1995 | Lausanne | FIBA Asia |
| 22. | Marian Kozłowski | Poland | April 1996 | Munich | FIBA Europe |
| 23. | Abdel Azim Ashry | Egypt | March 1997 | Rio de Janeiro | FIBA Africa |
| 24. | Antonio Lisanti | Uruguay | March 1997 | Rio de Janeiro | FIBA Americas |
| 25. | Marcel Pfeuti | Switzerland | March 1997 | Rio de Janeiro | FIBA Europe |
| 26. | August Pitzl | Austria | March 1997 | Rio de Janeiro | FIBA Europe |
| 27. | Nebojša Popović | Yugoslavia | March 1997 | Rio de Janeiro | FIBA Europe |
| 28. | Allen Rae | Canada | March 1997 | Rio de Janeiro | FIBA Americas |
| 29. | Emiliano Rodríguez | Spain | March 1997 | Rio de Janeiro | FIBA Europe |
| 30. | Raimundo Saporta | Spain | March 1997 | Rio de Janeiro | FIBA Europe |
| 31. | Federico Slinger | Uruguay | March 1997 | Rio de Janeiro | FIBA Americas |
| 32. | Zacharias Alexandrou | Greece | April 1998 | Munich | FIBA Europe |
| 33. | Walther Tröger | Germany | April 1998 | Munich | FIBA Europe |
| 34. | Aldo Vitale | Italy | April 1998 | Munich | FIBA Europe |
| 35. | Abdou Diouf | Senegal | May 1999 | Barcelona | FIBA Africa |
| 36. | Ruperto Herrera Tabio | Cuba | May 1999 | Barcelona | FIBA Americas |
| 37. | Vladimir Kondrashin | Russia | May 1999 | Barcelona | FIBA Europe |
| 38. | Mauricio Martelino | Philippines | May 1999 | Barcelona | FIBA Asia |
| 39. | Radomir Šaper | Yugoslavia | May 1999 | Barcelona | FIBA Europe |
| 40. | Chang-Lu Zhang | China | May 2000 | Munich | FIBA Asia |
| 41. | Lorraine Landon | Australia | November 2000 | Munich | FIBA Oceania |
| 42. | Pedro Ferrándiz | Spain | November 2000 | Munich | FIBA Europe |
| 43. | George E. Killian | United States | November 2000 | Munich | FIBA Americas |
| 44. | Fumiya Tamiaki | Japan | November 2000 | Munich | FIBA Asia |
| 45. | Jean-Marie Weber | Switzerland | November 2000 | Munich | FIBA Europe |
| 46. | Giancarlo Primo | Italy | April 2001 | Munich | FIBA Europe |
| 47. | Eugenio Korwin | Italy | June 2002 | Geneva | FIBA Europe |
| 48. | Miloslav Kříž | Czech Republic | June 2002 | Geneva | FIBA Europe |
| 49. | Kenneth Charles | United Kingdom | November 2002 | Geneva | FIBA Europe |
| 50. | Keith Mitchell | United Kingdom | November 2002 | Geneva | FIBA Europe |
| 51. | Alistair Ramsay | Australia | November 2002 | Geneva | FIBA Oceania |
| 52. | Cesare Rubini | Italy | November 2002 | Geneva | FIBA Europe |
| 53. | Ernesto Segura de Luna | Spain | November 2002 | Geneva | FIBA Europe |
| 54. | Abdoulaye Sèye Moreau | Senegal | November 2002 | Geneva | FIBA Africa |
| 55. | Geneviève Hartmann | France | November 2003 | Geneva | FIBA Europe |
| 56. | Zine El Abidine Ben Ali | Tunisia | May 2005 | Nyon | FIBA Africa |
| 57. | Alexander Boshkov | Bulgaria | May 2005 | Nyon | FIBA Europe |
| 58. | Mario Hopenhaym | Uruguay | August 2006 | Tokyo | FIBA Americas |
| 59. | Jacques Huguet | France | August 2006 | Tokyo | FIBA Europe |
| 60. | George Vassilakopoulos | Greece | September 2010 | Istanbul | FIBA Europe |
| 61. | Mario Arceri | Italy | September 2010 | Istanbul | FIBA Europe |
| 62. | Noah Klieger | Israel | September 2010 | Istanbul | FIBA Europe |
| 63. | Ken Madsen | Australia | September 2010 | Istanbul | FIBA Oceania |
| 64. | Manfred Stroher | Germany | June 2015 | Mies | FIBA Europe |
| 65. | Borislav Stanković | Serbia | June 2015 | Mies | FIBA World |
| 66. | Bill McInnes | United Kingdom | May 2017 | Hong Kong | FIBA Europe |
| 67. | Manny Pangilinan | Philippines | August 2023 | Manila | FIBA Asia |