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EuroLeague Basketball Legend Award

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The EuroLeague Basketball Legend Award is an award that is given by the EuroLeague Basketball Company, the organizer of the EuroLeague, which is the top-tier level professional basketball competition in Europe. It is a Hall of Fame award that is awarded only to a very distinct and small group of the greatest of all-time EuroLeague star players, head coaches, and executives, who are honored from time-to-time, for their outstanding playing, coaching, and front-office careers in the league. To which, the EuroLeague's organizing body, the EuroLeague Basketball Company, sees fit to officially designate them as "EuroLeague Legends".

EuroLeague Legends may be officially designated during or after their playing, coaching, or administrative careers. All players, head coaches, and executives who have been active in the EuroLeague are eligible for the EuroLeague Legend designation. Currently, the EuroLeague Legend Award has only been given to nine players, one head coach, and one team executive.

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EuroLeague Legend	Position	Playing Career	Date Honored	Status	Reference
Theo Papaloukas	PG	1995–2013	December 12, 2013	Retired	^[1]
Juan Carlos Navarro	SG	1997–2018	March 14, 2014	Retired	^[2]^[3]^[4]
Ramūnas Šiškauskas	G/F	1996–2012	May 16, 2014	Retired	^[5]
Šarūnas Jasikevičius	PG	1998–2014	February 12, 2015	Retired	^[6]^[7]^[8]
Dimitris Diamantidis	PG	1999–2016	April 1, 2016	Retired	^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]
Mirsad Türkcan	PF	1994–2012	May 19, 2017	Retired	^[14]^[15]
Felipe Reyes	F/C	1998–2021	Feb 19, 2022	Retired	^[16]
Vassilis Spanoulis	PG/SG	1999–2021	Apr 20, 2022	Retired	^[17]^[18]
Nikola Vujčić	F/C	1995–2013	Dec 6, 2022	Retired	^[19]^[20]

EuroLeague Legend	Major EuroLeague Accomplishments
Theo Papaloukas	2× EuroLeague Champion: (2006, 2008) EuroLeague MVP: (2007) EuroLeague Final Four MVP: (2006) EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer: (2007) 2× EuroLeague Assists Leader: (2007, 2009) 4× All-EuroLeague Team: (2006–2009) 1× EuroLeague MVP of the Month 1× EuroLeague MVP of the Round EuroLeague 2001–10 All-Decade Team: (2010) 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors: (2008)
Juan Carlos Navarro	2× EuroLeague Champion: (2003, 2010) EuroLeague MVP: (2009) EuroLeague Final Four MVP: (2010) EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer: (2010) 7× All-EuroLeague Team: (2006, 2007, 2009–2013) 3× EuroLeague MVP of the Month 3× EuroLeague MVP of the Round EuroLeague 2001–10 All-Decade Team: (2010) EuroLeague 2010–20 All-Decade Team: (2020) EuroLeague All-Time 3 Pointers Made Leader
Ramūnas Šiškauskas	2× EuroLeague Champion: (2007, 2008) EuroLeague MVP: (2008) 4× All-EuroLeague Team: (2007–2010) 2× EuroLeague MVP of the Month 3× EuroLeague MVP of the Round EuroLeague 2001–10 All-Decade Team: (2010)
Šarūnas Jasikevičius	4× EuroLeague Champion: (2003–2005, 2009) EuroLeague Final Four MVP: (2005) EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer: (2005) 2× All-EuroLeague Team: (2004, 2005) 2× EuroLeague MVP of the Round EuroLeague 2001–10 All-Decade Team: (2010) 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors: (2008)
Dimitris Diamantidis	3× EuroLeague Champion: (2007, 2009, 2011) EuroLeague MVP: (2011) 2× EuroLeague Final Four MVP: (2007, 2011) 4× All-EuroLeague Team: (2007, 2011–2013) 6× EuroLeague Best Defender: (2005–2009, 2011) 2× EuroLeague Assists Leader: (2011, 2014) 2× EuroLeague MVP of the Month 5× EuroLeague MVP of the Round EuroLeague 2001–10 All-Decade Team: (2010) EuroLeague 2010–20 All-Decade Team: (2020) EuroLeague All-Time Steals Leader
Mirsad Türkcan	EuroLeague Regular Season MVP: (2002) EuroLeague Top 16 MVP: (2003) 3× All-EuroLeague Team: (2002–2004) 5× EuroLeague Rebound Leader: (2002, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2011) 10× EuroLeague MVP of the Round
Felipe Reyes	2× EuroLeague Champion: (2015, 2018) 1× All-EuroLeague Team: (2015) 4× EuroLeague MVP of the Round
Vassilis Spanoulis	3× EuroLeague Champion: (2009, 2012, 2013) EuroLeague MVP: (2013) 3× EuroLeague Final Four MVP: (2009, 2012, 2013) EuroLeague Finals Top Scorer: (2013) 3× EuroLeague Final Four Top Scorer: (2009, 2012, 2013) 8× All-EuroLeague Team: (2006, 2009, 2011–2015, 2018) 3× EuroLeague MVP of the Month 8× EuroLeague MVP of the Round EuroLeague 2010–20 All-Decade Team: (2020) EuroLeague 2010–20 Player of the Decade: (2020) EuroLeague All-Time Scoring Leader
Nikola Vujčić	2× EuroLeague Champion: (2004, 2005) 5× All-EuroLeague Team: (2003–2007) 4× EuroLeague MVP of the Round EuroLeague 2000–10 All-Decade Team: (2010)

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EuroLeague Basketball Legend Award

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