1995 in basketball

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Championships

Professional

*Men
**1995 NBA Finals: Houston Rockets over the Orlando Magic 4-0. MVP: Clyde Drexler
*** 1995 NBA Playoffs
***1994-95 NBA season
***1995 NBA Draft
**Eurobasket: Yugoslavia 96, Lithuania 90
*Women
**Eurobasket Women: Ukraine def. Italy

College

*Men
**NCAA
***Division I: UCLA 89, Arkansas 79
***NIT: Virginia Tech def. Marquette University
***Division II: University of Southern Indiana 71, UC Riverside 63
***Division III: Wis.-Platteville 69, Manchester 55
**NAIA
***Division I Birmingham-Southern College AL 92, Pfeiffer University NC 76
***Division II Albertson (Idaho) 81, Whitworth (Wash.) 72 OT
**NJCAA
***Division I Sullivan College, Louisville, KY 103, Allegany CC, Cumberland, MD 98 O/T
***Division II Penn Valley CC, Mo. 93, Kishwukee CC, Ill. 88
***Division III Sullivan County CC 74, Gloucester County College 63
*Women
**NCAA
***Division I: University of Tennessee 83, University of Georgia 65
***Division II: North Dakota State 104, Shippensburg 78
***Division III: Wis.-Oshkosh 66 Mount Union 50
**NAIA
***Division I: Southern Nazarene (Okla.) 80, Southeastern Oklahoma State University 79
***Division II Western Oregon 80, Huron (S.D.) 77
**NJCAA
***Division I Trinity Valley CC 69, Independence CC 55
***Division II Lansing CC 74, Kankakee CC 68
***Division III Central Lakes College-Brainerd 71, Monroe CC 57

Awards and Honors

Professional

*Men
**NBA Most Valuable Player Award: David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs
**NBA Rookie of the Year Award: Grant Hill, Detroit Pistons ; Jason Kidd, Dallas Mavericks (tie)
**NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award: Dikembe Mutombo, Denver Nuggets
**NBA Coach of the Year Award: Del Harris, Los Angeles Lakers

Collegiate

*Naismith College Player of the Year
** Men: Joe Smith, Maryland
** Women: Rebecca Lobo, UConn
*Naismith College Coach of the Year
** Men: Jim Harrick (UCLA)
** Women: Geno Auriemma (UConn)

Movies

*Slam Dunk Ernest