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1. www.nba.com › bulls › featuresFinally! Toni Kukoč named to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame ...

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   May 15, 2021 · Three-time NBA Champion and one of the most decorated players in international basketball, Toni Kukoč, will be enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2021.

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     Toni Kukoc | Hall of Fame Enshrinement Speech

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3. www.hoophall.com › hall-of-famers › toni-kukocThe Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame :: Toni Kukoc

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   Toni Kukoc. In 1993, Toni Kukoc dipped his toe into NBA waters as part of the first wave of European players expecting to make a real impact on American basketball.

4. www.nba.com › bulls › featuresSam Smith: Toni Kukoc deserves to be in the Hall of Fame

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   Mar 10, 2021 · Sam Smith breaks down the career of three-time Champion Toni Kukoc and why he needs to be in the Hall of Fame. The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Tuesday revealed its finalists for...

5. www.nba.com › bulls › toni-kukoc-named-naismithToni Kukoč named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

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   May 16, 2021 · The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today that Toni Kukoč will be inducted into the Class of 2021 by the Hall of Fame's International Committee.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Toni_KukočToni Kukoč - Wikipedia

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   He was elected to the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2017 [4] and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021. [5] In 2023, he was selected to be in the inaugural class of the Chicago Bulls' Ring of Honor. [6]

7. www.fiba.basketball › hall-of-fame › Toni-KukocFIBA Hall of Famers - Toni Kukoc - FIBA.basketball

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   Four-time National Championship of Yugoslavia (1988–1991) U-16, U-18 European championship gold medalist (1985, 1986) Two-time gold medalist (1989, 1991) and two-time bronze medalist (1987, 1995) at the European Championship.

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   Should Toni Kukoc be in the Hall of Fame?

   • Toni Kukoc deserves to be in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, as he is professional basketball's other 11-time playing champion. Russell, with 11 championships as a player, was enshrined for his playing contributions in 1975.

   Sam Smith: Toni Kukoc deserves to be in the Hall of Fame

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   Did Kukoc get a Hall of Fame if he was a wing?

   • Kukoc also was a member of three NBA championships with the Bulls. But it was his sacrifice to accommodate the best interests of the Bulls that likely diminished his Hall of Fame possibilities. The 6-11 Kukoc in Europe was in modern NBA parlance a wing, point forward player.

   Sam Smith: Toni Kukoc deserves to be in the Hall of Fame

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   Who was Joe Kukoc & why was he a Hall of Famer?

   • Toni Kukoc, the 1990 Bulls second round draft pick, became a power forward in the era of Barkley, Malone and Kemp. He was instrumental in helping hold the 1997-98 Bulls team together when Michael Jordan's teammate Scottie Pippen missed the first half of the season after surgery. Kukoc's discovery contributed to Jerry Krause being inducted into the Hall of Fame.

   Sam Smith: Toni Kukoc deserves to be in the Hall of Fame

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   Why did Toni Kukoc leave the Milwaukee Bucks?

   • Toni Kukoc left the Milwaukee Bucks because he didn't want to displace his family from the north suburbs of Chicago. He finished his NBA career with four seasons off the bench in Milwaukee. Toni Kukoc was a special basketball player and one of the world's greatest. The Hall of Fame presented finalists Tuesday.

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   Was Kukoc a good player?

   • Kukoc was right. Five seasons later, Kukoc was a three-time NBA champion with the Chicago Bulls and had earned the 1996 NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award. Gone were the assumptions by Americans that international players were one-dimensional, or too soft, or too disinterested to play defense.

   The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame :: Toni Kukoc

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   How old was Kuko when he started playing basketball?

   • Kukoč began his storied international pro career at age 17. In addition to his NBA Championships with Chicago, he was a three-time Euroleague Champion with the club Jugoplastika in Split. In the team's first title game in 1989, he scored 18 points against Maccabi Tel Aviv.

   Toni Kukoč named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

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9. www.nbcchicago.com › news › sportsBulls: Toni Kukoč Opens Up on ‘Overwhelming’ Hall of Fame ...

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   May 16, 2021 · In an interview with NBC Sports Chicago, Toni Kukoreflects on his Hall of Fame path and his invaluable contributions to the dynasty Bulls.