European Awards 2025 - Men Basketball
We bring you the 22nd annual edition of the Eurobasket.com European Awards! It was another thrilling year in European basketball, marked by intense competitions in the EuroLeague, EuroCup, national leagues, and the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 tournament. Standout performances came from both established stars and emerging talents, with memorable moments like Germany's dominant run to the EuroBasket title and Panathinaikos' continued success in club play. As always, these awards recognize excellence across the continent.

Note on Eligibility: The All-Europe selections include only players who competed in European leagues during the 2024-25 and early 2025-26 seasons (encompassing both European natives and import players). The All-Europeans categories are limited to players of European nationality, regardless of whether they played in Europe, the NBA, or elsewhere in 2025

All-Europe Awards

These awards honor the top performers in European club basketball, including imports who made significant impacts.

All-Europe Player of the Year: USA Kendrick Nunn (194-SG-1995) of Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens (USA). Nunn followed up his strong debut season by leading Panathinaikos to another deep EuroLeague run, earning MVP honors with explosive scoring and clutch plays. He averaged around 20 points and 5 assists per game in key competitions.

All-Europe Point Guard of the Year: USA Jared Harper (178-PG-1997) of JL Bourg (USA). Harper's dynamic playmaking propelled his team to EuroCup success, earning him Player of the Year in that competition with high-scoring outputs and assist totals

All-Europe Player of the Year: USA Kendrick Nunn (194-SG-1995) of Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens (USA). His versatility and scoring prowess made him a standout at the position once again.

All-Europe Small Forward of the Year: USA Nigel Hayes-Davis (6'8''-F-1994) of Fenerbahce Beko (USA). Hayes-Davis continued his dominance with efficient scoring and defensive contributions in the EuroLeague.

All-Europe Power Forward of the Year: Bulgaria Aleksandar Vezenkov (204-PF-1995) of Olympiacos Piraeus (Bulgaria). Vezenkov's return to Europe was marked by consistent double-doubles and monthly MVP nods in the EuroLeague.

All-Europe Center of the Year: Cape Verde Walter Tavares (220-C-1992) of Real Madrid (Cape Verde). The towering rim protector dominated the paint with elite blocking and rebounding, anchoring Real Madrid's defense and earning All-EuroLeague Second Team honors.

All-Europe Coach of the Year: Ergin Ataman of Panathinaikos of Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens (Turkey). Ataman's tactical brilliance shone not only in club play but also on the international stage, where he guided Turkey to a silver medal at EuroBasket 2025 and earned Best Coach honors there.

Eurobasket.com All-Europe Player of the Year: USA Kendrick Nunn (194-SG-1995) of Panathinaikos
Eurobasket.com All-Europe Point Guard of the Year: USA Jared Harper (178-PG-1997) of H.Jerusalem
Eurobasket.com All-Europe Shooting Guard of the Year: USA Kendrick Nunn (194-SG-1995) of Panathinaikos
Eurobasket.com All-Europe Small Forward of the Year: USA Nigel Hayes-Davis (6'8''-F-1994) of Phoenix S.
Eurobasket.com All-Europe Power Forward of the Year: Bulgaria Aleksandar Vezenkov (204-PF-1995) of Olympiacos
Eurobasket.com All-Europe Center of the Year: Cape Verde Walter Tavares (220-C-1992) of Real Madrid
Eurobasket.com All-Europe Coach of the Year: Ergin Ataman of Panathinaikos

Eurobasket.com All-Europeans First Team 2025
Harper
Nunn
Hayes-Davis
Vezenkov
Tavares

First Team
USA Jared Harper (178-PG-1997) of H.Jerusalem
USA Kendrick Nunn (194-SG-1995) of Panathinaikos
USA Nigel Hayes-Davis (6'8''-F-1994) of Phoenix S.
Bulgaria Aleksandar Vezenkov (204-PF-1995) of Olympiacos
Cape Verde Walter Tavares (220-C-1992) of Real Madrid

Eurobasket.com All-Europeans Second Team 2025
Campazzo
Punter
Musa
Mirotic
Milutinov

Second Team
Argentina Facundo Campazzo (181-PG-1991) of Real Madrid
USA Kevin Punter (193-SG-1993) of Barca
Bosnia Dzanan Musa (205-G/F-1999) of Dubai
Spain Nikola Mirotic (208-PF-1991) of Monaco
Serbia Nikola Milutinov (213-C-1994) of Olympiacos

Eurobasket.com All-Europeans Honorable Mention 2025
James
Moneke
Vesely
Yabusele
Grant
Bolomboy
Edwards
Baldwin IV
Mitoglou
Bartley IV
Osman

Honorable Mention
USA Mike James (185-PG-1990) of Monaco
Nigeria Chima Moneke (198-PF-1995) of Crvena zvezda
Czech Republic Jan Vesely (210-C-1990) of Barca
France Guerschon Yabusele (6'8''-PF-1995) of NY Knicks
USA Jerian Grant (196-G-1992) of Panathinaikos
USA Joel Bolomboy (205-C-1994) of Crvena zvezda
USA Carsen Edwards (183-SG-1998) of Virtus BO
USA Wade Baldwin IV (193-PG-1996) of Fenerbahce
Greece Kostas Mitoglou (210-F/C-1996) of Panathinaikos
USA Frank Bartley IV (191-G-1994) of AEK
Cedi Osman (203-SF-1995) of Panathinaikos

All-Europeans Awards

These awards focus exclusively on players of European nationality, including those shining in the NBA and other global leagues, as well as in Europe.

All-Europeans Player of the Year: Serbia Nikola Jokic (7'0''-C-1995) of Denver Nuggets (Serbia). Jokic's all-around brilliance in the NBA, combined with his leadership for Serbia at EuroBasket 2025, solidified his status as Europe's top talent.

All-Europeans Point Guard of the Year: Slovenia Luka Doncic (6'7''-G-1999) of Dallas Mavericks (Slovenia). Doncic's scoring, playmaking, and international heroics at EuroBasket made him the premier guard.

All-Europeans Shooting Guard of the Year: Serbia Bogdan Bogdanovic (6'6''-SG-1992) of Atlanta Hawks (Serbia). Bogdanovic's sharpshooting and consistency in the NBA earned him the nod.

All-Europeans Small Forward of the Year: Germany Franz Wagner (6'10''-F-2001) of Orlando Magic (Germany). Wagner's breakout NBA season and key role in Germany's EuroBasket victory highlighted his rise.

All-Europeans Power Forward of the Year: Greece Giannis Antetokounmpo (6'11''-F-1994) of Milwaukee Bucks (Greece). Antetokounmpo's dominant NBA stats (over 30 points, 11 rebounds) and All-Star Five selection at EuroBasket underscored his excellence.

All-Europeans Player of the Year: Serbia Nikola Jokic (7'0''-C-1995) of Denver Nuggets (Serbia).

Eurobasket.com All-Europeans Player of the Year: Serbia Nikola Jokic (7'0''-C-1995) of Denver N.
Eurobasket.com All-Europeans Point Guard of the Year: Slovenia Luka Doncic (6'7''-G-1999) of LA Lakers
Eurobasket.com All-Europeans Shooting Guard of the Year: Serbia Bogdan Bogdanovic (6'6''-SG-1992) of LA Clippers
Eurobasket.com All-Europeans Small Forward of the Year: Germany Franz Wagner (6'10''-F-2001) of Orlando M.
Eurobasket.com All-Europeans Power Forward of the Year: Greece Giannis Antetokounmpo (6'11''-F-1994) of Milwaukee B.
Eurobasket.com All-Europeans Center of the Year: Serbia Nikola Jokic (7'0''-C-1995) of Denver N.

Eurobasket.com All-Europeans First Team 2025
Doncic
Bogdanovic
Wagner
Antetokounmpo
Jokic

First Team
Slovenia Luka Doncic (6'7''-G-1999) of LA Lakers
Serbia Bogdan Bogdanovic (6'6''-SG-1992) of LA Clippers
Germany Franz Wagner (6'10''-F-2001) of Orlando M.
Greece Giannis Antetokounmpo (6'11''-F-1994) of Milwaukee B.
Serbia Nikola Jokic (7'0''-C-1995) of Denver N.

Eurobasket.com All-Europeans Second Team 2025
Schroder
Avdija
Markkanen
Wembanyama
Sabonis

Second Team
Germany Dennis Schroder (6'1''-PG-1993) of Sacramento K.
Israel Deni Avdija (6'9''-F-2001) of Portland TB
Finland Lauri Markkanen (7'0''-F/C-1997) of Utah Jazz
France Victor Wembanyama (7'3''-C/F-2004) of San Antonio S.
Lithuania Domantas Sabonis (6'10''-PF-1996) of Sacramento K.

Eurobasket.com All-Europeans Honorable Mention 2025
Sengun
Vucevic
Porzingis
Gobert
Wagner
Aldama
Hartenstein
Nurkic
Bitadze
Sochan

Honorable Mention
Turkey Alperen Sengun (6'11''-C-2002) of Houston R.
Montenegro Nikola Vucevic (7'0''-PF-1990) of Chicago B.
Latvia Kristaps Porzingis (7'3''-C/F-1995) of Atlanta H.
France Rudy Gobert (7'1''-C-1992) of Minnesota T.
Germany Moritz Wagner (6'11''-F/C-1997) of Orlando M.
Spain Santiago Aldama (7'0''-F/C-2001) of Memphis G.
USA Isaiah Hartenstein (7'0''-C/F-1998) of OKC Thunder
Bosnia Jusuf Nurkic (7'0''-C-1994) of Utah Jazz
Georgia Goga Bitadze (7'0''-C/F-1999) of Orlando M.
Poland Jeremy Sochan (6'8''-F-2003) of San Antonio S.
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