All-NBA First Team
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The All-NBA First Team is an annual honor recognizing the five best players of a given NBA season, as selected by a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters.
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| All-NBA First Team selection | 4 |
| All-NBA Team selection | 4 |
| All-NBA 1st Team | 1 |
| below All-NBA First Team | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
National Basketball Association honor
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annual sports award ⓘ basketball award ⓘ |
| appliesTo | NBA players ⓘ |
| confersTitle |
All-NBA First Team
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All-NBA First Team selection
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| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| criterion | performance in regular season ⓘ |
| eligibility | players who appeared in the NBA during that season ⓘ |
| era | Began in BAA era before NBA merger ⓘ |
| governingBody |
NBA Board of Governors
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NBA league office
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| hasCategory |
NBA Awards
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NBA regular season awards
basketball all-star and all-league teams ⓘ |
| hasPart |
All-NBA Second Team
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All-NBA Third Team ⓘ |
| inception | 1946 ⓘ |
| isConsidered | one of the highest individual regular-season honors in the NBA ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialAnnouncements | English ⓘ |
| league | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | national sports media ⓘ |
| notableMultipleTimeSelections |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Kobe Bryant ⓘ LeBron James ⓘ Michael Jordan ⓘ Tim Duncan ⓘ |
| numberOfPlayers | 5 ⓘ |
| organizer | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| partOf |
NBA All-NBA Team
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All-NBA Team
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| relatedTo |
NBA All-Defensive Team
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NBA All-Rookie Team ⓘ NBA All-Star Game ⓘ NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ |
| seasonFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| selectionBasis | individual performance rather than team success ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | media panel voting ⓘ |
| selectionPeriod | entire regular season ⓘ |
| selectionTiming | after conclusion of regular season ⓘ |
| selectionType | postseason media award ⓘ |
| shortName |
All-NBA First Team
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| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| teamSize | five-man lineup ⓘ |
| typicalAnnouncementFormat |
media broadcast
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press release ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Hall of Fame consideration
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contract incentives ⓘ evaluating player legacy ⓘ |
| voters |
broadcasters
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sportswriters ⓘ |
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All-NBA Team selection
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Earl Monroe
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below All-NBA First Team
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All-NBA 1st Team