NBA Lifetime Achievement Award
The NBA's Lifetime Achievement Award is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given to a player who exemplified extraordinary success on and off the court in the NBA. The inaugural recipient of the award is Bill Russell: a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer and 11-time NBA Champion with the Boston Celtics.
Winners
| ^ | Denotes player who is still active in the NBA |
| * | Elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
| Season | Player | Position | Nationality | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | Bill Russell* | Center |  |
Boston Celtics |
| 2017–18 | Oscar Robertson* | Guard | |
Cincinnati Royals and Milwaukee Bucks |
See also
- List of National Basketball Association awards
- List of lifetime achievement awards
Notes
References
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