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Basketball Hall of Fame, WBCA Announce Candidates for 2019 Nancy Lieberman Award

Oct 22, 2018 - Springfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced today the 20 watch list candidates for the 2019 Nancy Lieberman Award. Now in its twentieth year, the award recognizes the top point guard in women’s NCAA Division I college basketball. To be considered to this prestigious award, candidates exhibit the floor leadership, play-making and ball-handling skills of Class of 1996 Hall of Famer Nancy Lieberman.

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Twenty-One Candidates Announced for the Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2019 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award

Oct 19, 2018 - Springfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the 21 watch list members for the 2019 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award. Named after Class of 1995 Hall of Famer and three-time NCAA Champion Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the annual honor in its fifth year recognizes the top centers in men’s college basketball. A national committee comprising top college basketball personnel determined the watch list of 21 candidates.

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Twenty Candidates Announced for the Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2019 Karl Malone Award

Oct 18, 2018 - Springfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the 20 watch list members for the 2019 Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Award. Named after Class of 2010 Hall of Famer and two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Karl Malone, the annual honor in its fifth year recognizes the top power forwards in Division I men’s college basketball. A national committee comprising top college basketball personnel determined the watch list of 20 candidates.

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Twenty Candidates Announced for the Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2019 Julius Erving Award

Oct 17, 2018 - Springfield, Mass.— The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the 20 watch list members for the 2019 Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award. Named after Class of 1993 Hall of Famer and 16-year professional basketball player Julius Erving, the annual honor in its fifth year recognizes the top small forwards in Division I men’s college basketball. A national committee comprising top college basketball personnel determined the watch list of 20 candidates.

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Twenty Candidates Announced for the Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2019 Jerry West Award

Oct 16, 2018 - The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the 20 watch list members for the 2019 Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award. Named after Class of 1980 Hall of Famer and 1959 NCAA Final Four Most Valuable Player Jerry West, the annual honor in its fifth year recognizes the top shooting guards in Division I men’s college basketball. A national committee comprising top college basketball personnel determined the watch list of 20 candidates.

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