The following are the basketball events of the year 1995 throughout the world.
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Awards and honors[edit]
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Collegiate[edit]
- January 7 — Art Stoefen, American NBL player (born 1914)
- January 18 — Cliff Fagan, former president of the Basketball Hall of Fame (born 1911)
- February 12 — Nat Holman, Hall of Fame player for the Original Celtics and coach of the 1950 NCAA and NIT champion CCNY Beavers (born 1896)
- February 20 — Margaret Wade, women's player and coach at Delta State University (born 1912)
- March 16 — Art Mollner, member of 1936 US Olympic championship team (born 1912)
- April 4 — Joe Richey, All-American at BYU (born 1931)
- April 13 — Mal McMullen, American NBA player (Indianapolis Olympians) (born 1927)
- April 17 — Jay McCreary, American college coach (LSU) (born 1918)
- April 28 — Walter Devlin, American NBA player (Fort Wayne Pistons, Minneapolis Lakers) (born 1931)
- May 25 — Krešimir Ćosić, Hall of Fame Croatian player. First foreign player to earn collegiate All-American status while at Brigham Young University (born 1911)
- June 12 — Pierre Russell, American ABA player (Kentucky Colonels) (born 1949)
- July 21 — Tarzan Woltzen, American NBL player (born 1905)
- July 23 — Chuck Hanger, America AAU player (born 1924)
- August 21 — Hal Cihlar, American NBL player (born 1914)
- August 25 — John Mills, American BAA player (Pittsburgh Ironmen) (born 1919)
- November 3 — Cookie Cunningham, American college coach (Washington and Lee, North Dakota) (born 1905)
- December 12 — Jack Friel, American college coach (Washington State) (born 1898)
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