1995 in basketball

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The following are the basketball events of the year 1995 throughout the world.  

This year in basketball

2000s

2009 • 2008 •2007 • 2006 • 2005 2004 • 2003 • 2002 • 2001 • 2000

1990s

1999 • 1998 • 1997 • 1996 • 1995 1994 • 1993 • 1992 • 1991 • 1990

1980s

1989 • 1988 • 1987 • 1986 • 1985 1984 • 1983 • 1982 • 1981 • 1980

1970s

1979 • 1978 • 1977 • 1976 • 1975 1974 • 1973 • 1972 • 1971 • 1970

1960s

1969 • 1968 • 1967 • 1966 • 1965 1964 • 1963 • 1962 • 1961 • 1960

1950s

1959 • 1958 • 1957 • 1956 • 1955 1954 • 1953 • 1952 • 1951 • 1950

1940s

1949 • 1948 • 1947 • 1946 • 1945 1944 • 1943 • 1942 • 1941 • 1940

1930s

1939 • 1938 • 1937 • 1936 • 1935 1934 • 1933 • 1932 • 1931 • 1930

1920s

1929 • 1928 • 1927 • 1926 • 1925 1924 • 1923 • 1922 • 1921 • 1920

1910s

1919 • 1918 • 1917 • 1916 • 1915 1914 • 1913 • 1912 • 1911 • 1910

1900s

1909 • 1908 • 1907 • 1906 • 1905 1904 • 1903 • 1902 • 1901 • 1900

1890s

1899 • 1898 • 1897 • 1896 • 1895 1894 • 1893 • 1892 •

See also

Basketball National Basketball Association Euroleague College basketball American Basketball Association: 1967-1976, 2000- Women's National Basketball Association Eurobasket Women 1995 in sports

Sources

Basketball Hall of Fame TSN Basketball Almanac Basketball Through the Years NBA Hoops Online Euroleague Eurobasket NCAA Sports

This article is under construction.

Contents 1 Championships 1.1 Professional 1.2 College 2 Awards and Honors 2.1 Professional 2.2 Collegiate 3 Movies

[edit] Championships

[edit] Professional

• Men
  • 1995 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets over the Orlando Magic 4-0. MVP: Clyde Drexler
    • 1995 NBA Playoffs
    • 1994-95 NBA season
    • 1995 NBA Draft
  • Eurobasket: Yugoslavia 96, Lithuania 90
• Women
  • Eurobasket Women: Ukraine def. Italy

[edit] College

• Men
  • NCAA
    • Division I: UCLA 89, Arkansas 79
    • NIT: Virginia Tech def. Marquette University
    • Division II: University of Southern Indiana 71, UC Riverside 63
    • Division III: Wis.-Platteville 69, Manchester 55
  • NAIA
    • Division I Birmingham-Southern College AL 92, Pfeiffer University NC 76
    • Division II Albertson (Idaho) 81, Whitworth (Wash.) 72 OT
  • NJCAA
    • Division I Sullivan College, Louisville, KY 103, Allegany CC, Cumberland, MD 98 O/T
    • Division II Penn Valley CC, Mo. 93, Kishwukee CC, Ill. 88
    • Division III Sullivan County CC 74, Gloucester County College 63
• Women
  • NCAA
    • Division I: University of Tennessee 83, University of Georgia 65
    • Division II: North Dakota State 104, Shippensburg 78
    • Division III: Wis.-Oshkosh 66 Mount Union 50
  • NAIA
    • Division I: Southern Nazarene (Okla.) 80, Southeastern Oklahoma State University 79
    • Division II Western Oregon 80, Huron (S.D.) 77
  • NJCAA
    • Division I Trinity Valley CC 69, Independence CC 55
    • Division II Lansing CC 74, Kankakee CC 68
    • Division III Central Lakes College-Brainerd 71, Monroe CC 57

[edit] Awards and Honors

[edit] Professional

• Men
  • NBA Most Valuable Player Award: David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs
  • NBA Rookie of the Year Award: Grant Hill, Detroit Pistons ; Jason Kidd, Dallas Mavericks (tie)
  • NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award: Dikembe Mutombo, Denver Nuggets
  • NBA Coach of the Year Award: Del Harris, Los Angeles Lakers

[edit] Collegiate

• Naismith College Player of the Year
  • Men: Joe Smith, Maryland
  • Women: Rebecca Lobo, UConn
• Naismith College Coach of the Year
  • Men: Jim Harrick (UCLA)
  • Women: Geno Auriemma (UConn)

[edit] Movies

• Slam Dunk Ernest