The Samboy Lim Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Sportsmanship award (formerly known as the PBA Sportsmanship award) is an annual

Philippine Basketball Association The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is a men's professional basketball league in the Philippines, composed of twelve company-branded Franchising, franchise teams. Founded in 1975, it is the first professional basketball league in Asia ...

(PBA) award given since the

1993 PBA season The 1993 PBA season was the 19th season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Board of governors Executive committee * Rey Marquez, Reynaldo G. Marquez (Commissioner) * Moro Lorenzo, Luis Lorenzo, Sr. (Chairman, representing Pepsi M ...

, to the player who most "exemplifies the ideals of

sportsmanship Sportsmanship is an aspiration or ethos that a sport or activity will be enjoyed for its own sake, and with proper consideration for wikt:fairness, fairness, ethics, respect, and a sense of fellowship with one's competitors. A "sore loser" r ...

on the court—ethical behavior, fair play and integrity". Since its inception in 1993, the award has been given to 19 different players and was won thrice by Rey Evangelista, Freddie Abuda and Gabe Norwood. The award was renamed on October 6, 2016 after Samboy Lim, the first recipient of this award.

Winners

Multiple-time winners

References

{{PBA Sportsmanship Awardees Sportsmanship Award Sportsmanship trophies and awards Awards established in 1993 1993 establishments in the Philippines