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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 January 2025. Main article: List of members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Springfield, Massachusetts, honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time great coaches, referees, and other major ...
Of the inaugural Hall of Fame class of 1959, seven individuals were inducted as contributors, including James Naismith, the inventor of basketball. All former NBA commissioners (Maurice Podoloff, J. Walter Kennedy, Larry O'Brien, and David Stern) have been inducted.
Craig James: College Football on ABC and ESPN College Football Thursday Primetime; Dale Jarrett: 2008–2014 (NASCAR on ESPN), now analyst for NASCAR on NBC; Ron Jaworski (1990–2017): Monday Night Football and NFL Matchup; Avery Johnson: 2008–2010 (NBA Shootaround), former Alabama coach; Bob Knight 2008–2015: College Basketball on ESPN ...
Players in the Hall of Fame Players on the 50 Greatest Players list Ref. 1964–65: Boston Celtics: 62–18 (.775) Ron Bonham, Mel Counts, John Havlicek, Tom Heinsohn, K. C. Jones, Sam Jones, Willie Naulls, Bevo Nordmann, Bill Russell, Tom Sanders, Larry Siegfried, John Thompson, Gerry Ward, coach Red Auerbach
Many Black players in the NBA use their fame to fight racial inequality and injustice. ... NBA Hall of Fame member and former Philadelphia 76er Allen Iverson shoots before a game between the ...
List of current NBA team rosters; List of foreign NBA players; List of National Basketball Association undrafted players; List of NBA players who have spent their entire career with one franchise; Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame; 50 Greatest Players in NBA History; NBA 75th Anniversary Team
The following is a list of father-and-son combinations who have played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The list includes players who played for the Basketball Association of America (BAA) before it was renamed NBA in 1949, as well as the National Basketball League (NBL), which was absorbed by the NBA in 1949, and the original American Basketball Association (ABA), which was ...
The term can be used to refer to both players who serve as head coaches or as assistant coaches. In the National Basketball Association (NBA), there have been 40 players who also served as their teams' head coaches at the same time. The NBA was founded in 1946 as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). [2]