Pau Gasol enters the hall of fame that was missing


The International Basketball Federation has celebrated this Saturday at Baréin la Income Ceremony of Class 2025 to the FIBA ​​Hall of Fame. Promotion of which it is part Pau Gasol. The Spanish has thus put the gold brooch to a legend race that made him enter In 2023 at the Hall of Fame of Spanish Basketball and in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame of Springfield (United States).

The 2025 FIBA ​​Hall of Fame promotion

Next to Pau Gasol, The 2025 FIBA ​​Hall of Fame promotion is composed of Mike Krzyzewski (USA), Alphonse Bile (Ivory coast), Ratko Radovanovic (Serbia), Andrew Bogut (Australia), Fadi El Kathib (Lebanon), Ticha penicheiro (Portugal), Leonor Borrell (Cuba) and Dawn Staley (USA).

11 medals with #lafamilia and 2 NBA rings

Gasol played in August 2021 with the national team as a professional game in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (its fifths with #lafamilia) and is the maximum historical scorer of absolute male selection with a total of 3,656 points noted. The pivot, 216 times international, debuted as an absolute international in 2001, summer in which he achieved his first medal (a bronze in the Eurobasket of Türkiye). In total accumulate a total of eleven medalsincluding the 2006 world gold and the European golds of 2009, 2011 and 2015, as well as the 2008 Beijing Plates and London 2012. Share with Rudy Fernández the record of podiums achieved in the male selection.

Rookie of the year, 6 times all star and 2 rings in the NBA

In their 18 seasons as a player in the NBAPau was named Rookie of the year in 2002he played seis All-Star Gameshe was part of the best quintets (All-NBA) of the season four times and achieved Two champion rings in 2009 and 2010 with Los Angeles Lakersfranchise that has its mythical number '16' retired since March 2023.

Accompanied by the president of the Feb

In the act he has been present the president of the Feb, Elisa Aguilar, Accompanying the eldest of the Gasol brothers at the ceremony held at the National Theater in BARÉIN. “As a player, president of the Feb and Basketball fans, it has been a privilege to be able to attend the Pau Gasol sports career. A player who has changed the history of our sport, not only in Spain, but internationally. We have seen you enter the Hall of Fame from the United States and our Federation, And now the entrance to the FIBA ​​Hall of Fame comes to complete the recognitions of An essential player for world basketball “.

It has been a privilege to be able to attend the sports career of Pau Gasol. A player who has changed the history of our sport, not only in Spain, but internationally

Elisa Aguilar (president of the Feb)

“The figure of peace It is undoubtedly eternal for what he did on the track, but continues to grow with everything he continues to contribute out of it. So, in addition to being with him on a special day, I want to convey the Thanks from Spanish basketball for having given us so much and for its generosity to continue adding every day”Aguilar stands out.

Spanish twelfth in the FIBA ​​Hall of Fame

Pau Gasol take the witness of Amaya Valdemoroto date the last Spanish to enter the Fiba Hall of Fame. The other ten Spaniards who are part of it are, by order of admission, the following: Antonio Díaz-Miguel, Anselmo López, Fernando Martín, Raimundo Saporta, Emiliano Rodríguez, Pedro Ferrándiz, Ernesto Segura De Luna, Juan Antonio Samaranch, Juan ANTONIO SAN Epifanio 'EPI' Y María Planas.



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