The first wave consisted of players like Georgi Glouchkov, Sarunas Marciulionis, Toni Kukoc, and Arvydas Sabonis. As international players in the NBA, they were the pioneers, and paved the way for a new generation that is now making its mark on the NBA. That fact was underscored at this year's World Championships, when teams from Yugoslavia, Argentina and Spain all upset the United States behind their young NBA stars. Click below for some of the biggest names of the new international generation.