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THE NAISMITH BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME ADDS ANFERNEE “PENNY” HARDAWAY AND WALTER DAVIS TO LIST OF NOMINEES FOR THE CLASS OF 2024

Dec 29, 2023 - SPRINGFIELD, MASS – The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced the addition of two first-time nominees for the Class of 2024. Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway, the current men’s basketball coach at the University of Memphis, and the late Walter Davis are both North America Nominees (Players), joining several other high-profile first-time candidates, including the 2008 U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team (“Redeem Team”), Vince Carter, Seimone Augustus, Bill Laimbeer, Rick Barnes, Mike Fratello, and Penny Taylor.

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MORGAN STANLEY RETURNS AS FINANCIAL EDUCATION SPONSOR OF THE BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME’S HOOPHALL CLASSIC HIGH SCHOOL SHOWCASE

Dec 19, 2023 - SPRINGFIELD, MASS. – The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and LEARFIELD have announced that Morgan Stanley Global Sports & Entertainment (GSE) will return as the financial education sponsor for the prestigious Spalding Hoophall Classic high school showcase. In their second year of sponsorship, Morgan Stanley GSE will continue to develop tailored financial education programs, tools, and resources for some of the country’s top prep basketball student-athletes, and lead in-person programming for this year’s participants in Springfield, Mass., on select days throughout the event.

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