John Bunn Award
The John Bunn Award is named for the first chairman of the Basketball Hall of Fame Committee (1949-69). The award, instituted by the Basketball Hall's Board of Trustees, annually honors an international or national figure who has contributed greatly to the game of basketball. Outside of Enshrinement, the John Bunn Award is the most prestigious award presented by the Basketball Hall of Fame.
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1973 |
John Bunn |
1991 |
Morgan B. Wootten |
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1974 |
John Wooden |
1992 |
Will Robinson |
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1975 |
J. Walter Kennedy |
1993 |
Joe Vancisin |
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1976 |
Henry P. Iba |
1994 |
William Wall |
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1977 |
Clifford B. Fagan |
1995 |
Pete Carlesimo |
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1978 |
Curt Gowdy |
1996 |
Vic Bubas |
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1979 |
Eddie Gottlieb |
1997 |
C.M. Newton |
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1980 |
Arnold "Red" Auerbach |
1998 |
Tex Winter |
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1981 |
Ray Meyer |
1999 |
The Harlem Globetrotters |
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1982 |
Daniel Biasone |
2000 |
Meadowlark Lemon |
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1983 |
Robert J. Cousy |
2001 |
Tom Jernstedt |
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1984 |
Lawrence F. O'Brien |
2002 |
Harvey Pollack |
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1985 |
Lee Williams |
2003 |
Joe O'Brien |
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1986 |
Grady W. Lewis |
2004 |
Zelda Spoelstra |
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1987 |
David R. Gavitt |
2005 |
Marty Blake |
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1988 |
Haskell Hillyard |
2006 |
Betty Jaynes |
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1989 |
George E. Killian |
2007 |
Thomas "Satch" Sanders |
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1990 |
Pat Head Summitt |
2008 |
Val Ackerman |
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2009 |
Johnny "Red" Kerr |
2010 |
Don Meyer |
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2011 |
Brian McIntyre |
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