MIES – Iniluklok sa FIBA Hall-of-Fame ang 2016 Class nitong Sabado (Linggo sa Manila) sa House of Basketball FIBA’s headquarters sa Geneva.

Pitong premyadong basketball personalities ang binigyan ng parangal sa seremonyang ginanap sa Naismith Arena.

Kabilang sa 2016 Class ng Hall-of-Fame sina Panagiotis Fasoulas (Greece), Hakeem Olajuwon (Nigeria/USA), Manuel Raga (Mexico), Juan Antonio San Epifanio (Spain), Michele Timms (Australia), gayundin si coach Jorge Canavesi (Argentina), at dating NBA Commissioner David J. Stern (USA).

“We are very proud to welcome all of these great basketball personalities into FIBA’s Hall of Fame. Their contributions on and off the court have helped impact our sport in the most positive way imaginable. Through their achievements, dedication and countless efforts, they have also assisted basketball’s growth across the globe.

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Congratulations to them all for receiving this well-deserved honour,” pahayag ni FIBA President Horacio Muratore.