NBA 25th Anniversary Team
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The NBA 25th Anniversary Team was a commemorative all-time roster selected in 1971 to honor the league’s greatest players from its first quarter-century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NBA 25th Anniversary Team canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basketball all-time team
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honorary sports team ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | NBA Silver Anniversary Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| announcedDuring | 1971–72 NBA season ⓘ |
| announcedOn | October 30, 1971 ⓘ |
| category |
1971 in American sports
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1971 in basketball ⓘ National Basketball Association lists ⓘ |
| commemorates | 25th anniversary of the National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| followedBy |
NBA 35th Anniversary Team
NERFINISHED
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NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team NERFINISHED ⓘ NBA 75th Anniversary Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Basketball Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| member |
Bill Russell
NERFINISHED
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Bill Sharman NERFINISHED ⓘ Bob Cousy NERFINISHED ⓘ Bob Pettit NERFINISHED ⓘ Dolph Schayes NERFINISHED ⓘ Elgin Baylor NERFINISHED ⓘ George Mikan NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerry West NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Arizin NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPlayers | 10 ⓘ |
| precededBy | All-time NBA teams selected by media and organizations ⓘ |
| purpose | to honor the NBA’s greatest players from its first 25 years ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
players judged on impact during the NBA’s first 25 years
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players must have completed their careers by 1971 ⓘ |
| selectionMethod |
voting by the NBA Board of Governors
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voting by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ⓘ voting by the Pro Basketball Writers Association ⓘ |
| selectionYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | first quarter-century of the NBA ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bob Pettit