Sergei Belov
Sergei Alexandrovich Belov was a professional basketball player, most noted for playing for CSKA Moscow and the senior Soviet Union national basketball team. He is considered to be one of the best European basketball players of all time, and was given the honor of lighting the Olympic Cauldron with the Olympic flame during the 1980 Summer Olympics opening ceremony, in Moscow.
Czechoslovakia national basketball team
The Czechoslovak national basketball team was the basketball side that represented Czechoslovakia in international competitions. After the Dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1993, the Czech Republic and Slovakia set up their own national teams.
Fabrizio Della Fiori
Fabrizio Della Fiori is a retired professional basketball player from Italy. He was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2014.
Pierluigi Marzorati
Pierluigi "Pierlo" Marzorati is an Italian former professional basketball player.
Sandro Gamba
Alessandro "Sandro" Gamba is an Italian former professional basketball player and coach. Gamba was a finalist for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2005, and was elected as a member in 2006. He is also a member of the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame, inducted in 2006.
Nikos Chatzivrettas
Nikolaos "Nikos" Chatzivrettas is a retired Greek professional basketball player. Chatzivrettas is 1.97 m tall. He played at the shooting guard and small forward positions.
Alexander Belostenny
Alexander Mikhaylovich Belostenny was a Ukrainian professional basketball player. He was a member of the senior Soviet national team, from 1977 to 1992, except for an absence during a single competition, EuroBasket 1987. At a height of 2.14 m tall, and a weight of 118 kg, he played at the center position.
Vladimir Tkachenko
Vladimir Pyotrovich Tkachenko is a Ukrainian-Russian retired professional basketball player. Tkachenko won two Summer Olympic Games medals and three FIBA World Cup medals with the senior men's Soviet Union national basketball team. He was also named both the Euroscar and the Mr. Europa in 1979. His club career lasted 16 years. He is a member of the FIBA Hall of Fame.
Jiří Zídek Sr.
Jiří Zídek Sr. is a retired Czech professional basketball player. At 6'9", Zídek was a talented center, and is considered by many to arguably be the best Czech basketball player ever. He was named the Best Czech Player of the 20th Century. He was among the 105 player nominee list for the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors list. His son, Jiri Zidek Jr., won the EuroLeague title with Žalgiris, in 1999. They are to this day, the only father and son to have reached a EuroLeague title game as players.
Jiří Zedníček
Jiří Zedníček is a former Czech professional basketball player.
Jiří Baumruk
Jiří Baumruk was a Czech professional basketball player.
Gianni Bertolotti
Gianni Bertolotti is a retired Italian professional basketball player.