The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has inducted over 400 members into its ranks since 1959. This year, six more individuals will officially be enshrined in basketball history. NBA legends Dwyane Wade, Dirk Nowitzki, Pau Gasol and Tony Parker headline the Hall of Fame’s class of 2023. Joining them …
Read More »Jay Wright retires as Villanova’s head coach, Fordham’s Kyle Neptune to take over
Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright announced his retirement as head coach of the Villanova Men’s basketball team. After 21 seasons, four Final Four appearances and two national championships, the legendary coach is stepping down. The legacy of Jay Wright Jay Wright was very successful in his time with the …
Read More »Michael Jordan to honor Kobe Bryant at Basketball Hall of Fame
Kobe Bryant left one of the greatest legacies on and off the court. That means it’s only fitting that Michael Jordan, arguably the greatest player of all time, will be honoring Bryant into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Bryant and Jordan’s Connection Growing up, Kobe idolized Jordan’s game …
Read More »Kim Mulkey and Tamika Catchings are Inductees for the Naismith Hall of Fame
The 2020 Naismith Hall of Fame inductees were announced on Saturday. Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett, Eddie Sutton, Rudy Tomjanovich, Kim Mulkey, Tamika Catchings, Barbara Stevens and Patrick Baumann make up the list. Kim Mulkey Kim Mulkey is one of the most well-known basketball coaches of the decade. Mulkey was …
Read More »New Members Of Basketball Hall Of Fame Announced; Tuesday Sports News And Notes
There are some new members in the basketball Hall of Fame today and an SEC coach is fine after a motorcycle crash in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** Five time All Star Reggie Miller and great player and coach Don Nelson are among a dozen new members of …
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