Awards and Honors
- Professional
- Men
- NBA Most Valuable Player Award: Steve Nash
- NBA Rookie of the Year Award: Emeka Okafor
- NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award: Ben Wallace
- FIBA Europe Player of the Year Award: Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks and Germany
- Euroscar Award: Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks and Germany
- Mr. Europa: Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks and Germany
- Women
- WNBA Most Valuable Player Award: Sheryl Swoopes
- FIBA Europe Player of the Year Award: Maria Stepanova, CSKA Samara, Connecticut Sun, and Russia
- Men
- Collegiate
- Naismith College Player of the Year
- Men: Andrew Bogut, Utah
- Women: Seimone Augustus, LSU
- John R. Wooden Award
- Men: Andrew Bogut, Utah
- Women: Seimone Augustus, LSU
- Naismith College Coach of the Year
- Men: Bruce Weber, Illinois
- Women: Pokey Chatman, LSU
- Women's awards:
- Wade Trophy: Seimone Augustus, LSU
- Nancy Lieberman Award: Temeka Johnson, LSU
- Naismith College Player of the Year
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