List of the best Czech basketball players of the 20th century

The Czech Basketball Federation and The Association of Czech Basketball League Clubs, announced the Czechoslovakian All-20th Century Basketball Team. A total of twenty-five basketball players were selected for the All-Century Team. It was decided by a vote of fans, sports journalists, and basketball experts. The results were announced on Saturday June 16, 2001. Jiri Zidek Sr., was chosen as The Best Czech Basketball Player of the 20th Century.

Czechoslovakian All-20th Century Basketball Team
RankPlayerBornOlympics AppearancesWorld Cup AppearancesEuroBasket AppearancesGold medalsSilver medalsBronze medalsIndividual Achievements
1.
Jiří Zídek Sr.
1944
1
2
6
1
1
  • 2× FIBA European Selection Team (1966, 1967)
2.
Kamil Brabenec
1951
3
2
8
1
2
  • 2× FIBA European Selection Team (1977, 1978)
3.
Ivan Mrázek
1926
2
5
1
3
  • EuroBasket Top Scorer (1951)
  • EuroBasket MVP (1951)
4.
Jiří Zedníček
1945
1
2
5
1
1
  • EuroBasket MVP (1967)
  • 5× FIBA European Selection Team (1966, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1972)
5.
František Konvička
1939
1
6
2
1
  • 2× FIBA European Selection Team (1965, 1968)
5.
Jan Bobrovský
1945
1
2
6
1
1
  • FIBA European Selection Team (1965)
7.
Jiří Baumruk
1930
2
6
3
1
  • EuroBasket MVP (1957)
8.
Jaroslav Šíp
1930
1
5
3
1
9.
Ladislav Trpkoš
1915
2
2
1
1
10.
Miroslav Škeřík
1924
1
5
3
1
  • EuroBasket Top Scorer (1955)
11.
Jiří Pospíšil
1950
3
2
5
1
12.
Zdeněk Kos
1951
3
3
7
2
13.
Jiří Růžička
1941
1
1
5
1
1
  • FIBA European Selection Team (1967)
14.
Zdeněk Bobrovský
1933
2
5
2
1
15.
Vladimír Pištělák
1940
1
5
1
1
  • 2× FIBA European Selection Team (1965, 1968)
16.
Emil Velenský
1920
2
1
1
17.
Jiří "George" Zídek Jr.
1973
  • The first Czech player to play in the NBA (1995–1998)
18.
Jan Kozák
1929
2
5
3
19.
Josef Ezr
1923
2
2
1
1
20.
Vlastimil Havlík
1957
1
2
5
1
1
21.
Zdeněk Douša
1947
3
3
3
1
21.
Zdeněk Rylich
1931
1
5
3
1
23.
Jaroslav Tetiva
1932
2
6
2
1
24.
Gustav Hraška
1953
2
3
6
2
25.
Bohumil Tomášek
1936
1
5
2
  • FIBA European Selection Team (1967)
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