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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Honors Dr. James Naismith By Announcing Year-Long Celebration of 125 Years of Basketball 

Dec 10, 2015 - On December 21, 2016, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the basketball community will celebrate 125 years of basketball – a game that has grown tremendously on the global stage and positively impacted an immeasurable number of players, coaches and fans. Several special activities and events will lead up to this date.

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2016 Spalding Hoophall Classic to be Broadcast by ESPN 

Dec 07, 2015 - The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the broadcast schedule for the 2016 Spalding Hoophall Classic, an annual basketball showcase now in its fifteenth year. The Cube will live stream local games on Thursday and Friday, as well as select games throughout the weekend. The headlining matchups will be televised live by ESPN on Saturday and ESPNU on Monday.

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Sixth Annual Basketball Hall of Fame Springfield Rotary “Service Above Self” Luncheon Honorees Announced

Nov 16, 2015 - The Basketball Hall of Fame and The Rotary Club of Springfield announced today the esteemed honorees of the sixth annual Basketball Hall of Fame Springfield Rotary “Service Above Self” Luncheon. The event will be held at the Basketball Hall of Fame’s Center Court on Friday, December 4th at 12pm. This year’s honorees – who live out the Rotary motto “Service Above Self” – are local honoree, Henry M. Thomas III and national honoree, Mike Glenn.

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