By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
European players have been grabbing more spotlight year by year for the past decade and Eurohoops picked out seven of them.
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Marc Gasol, Pau Gasol, Rudy Gobert, Nikola Jokic, Tony Parker, and Dirk Nowitzki made the cut this time around.
Here is a glimpse of the players’ accomplishments. Remember, only the past decade counts:
Antetokounmpo: NBA All-Rookie Second Team (1), NBA Most Improved Player (1), NBA All-Defensive Second Team (1), NBA All-Defensive First Team (1), All-NBA Second Team (2), All-NBA First Team (1), NBA All-Star (3), NBA MVP (1)
M. Gasol: NBA All-Defensive Second Team (1), NBA Defensive Player of the Year (1), All-NBA Second Team (1), All-NBA First Team (1), NBA All-Star (3), NBA champion (1)
P. Gasol: All-NBA Second Team (2), NBA All-Star (3)
Gobert: NBA blocks leader (1), NBA All-Defensive First Team (3), All-NBA Third Team (1), All-NBA Second Team (1), NBA Defensive Player of the Year (1)
Jokic: NBA All-Rookie First Team (1), All-NBA First Team (1), NBA All-Star (1)
Parker: All-NBA Second Team (3), NBA All-Star (3), NBA champion (1)
Nowitzki: All-NBA Third Team (1), All-NBA Second Team (1), NBA All-Star (5), NBA Finals MVP (1), NBA Champion (1)
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