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Schedule Announced for 2021 Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament

Uncasville, Conn. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the field of teams for the 2021 Tip-Off Tournament. The annual NCAA men’s exempt tournament sponsored by the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference will take place Saturday, Nov…
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2021 Revealed Today at Newly Renovated Museum

Springfield, Mass. – Today at a private event held in the newly renovated Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the 16 honorees in the Class of 2021 were announced on ESPN. The Class of 2021 will be enshrined in Springfield, Mass. on Saturday, Septem…
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Mike Gorman, Mel Greenberg and George Kalinsky Named Recipients of Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2021 Curt Gowdy Media Award

Springfield, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame today announced the 2021 Curt Gowdy Media Award recipients: longtime Celtics play-by-play commentator Mike Gorman, women’s basketball media pioneer Mel Greenberg and iconic Madison Square …
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Carol Stiff Wins Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2021 John W. Bunn Lifetime Achievement Award

Springfield, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame today announced Carol Stiff as the winner of the 2021 John W. Bunn Lifetime Achievement Award. Stiff, ESPN’s Vice President of Women’s Sports Programming, will be honored at Enshrinement …
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Hosts Ribbon Cutting Following $25+ Million Renovation of Museum

Springfield, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame today hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony following its $25+ million museum refurbishment which launched in 2017. The museum had been closed to the public for a period of time due to the COVI…
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2020 Enshrinement Ceremony to be Televised Live by ESPN on Saturday, May 15

Springfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame confirmed today the television schedule for the highly anticipated 2020 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement being held May 14-15, 2021, at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Con…
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Multi-Grammy Award-Winning Artist NE-YO to Perform at Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony

Springfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today, multi-Grammy Award-winning artist NE-YO will perform at the Class of 2020 Enshrinement Ceremony held at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn. on Saturday, May 15. The ceremony …
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Announces 2020 Enshrinement Ceremony Presenters

Springfield, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the list of Hall of Famers scheduled to present the Class of 2020 at the Enshrinement Ceremony to be held Saturday, May 15 at Mohegan Sun Arena. More than 50 Hall of Famers…
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Basketball Hall of Fame on the Passing of Bobby “Slick” Leonard, Class of 2014

SPRINGFIELD, MASS. – The Basketball Hall of Fame Family celebrates the life and mourns the passing of American Basketball Association coaching legend Bobby “Slick” Leonard. Enshrined as a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2014, Mr…
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Spalding Hoophall Classic presented by Eastbay Returns for 20th Year as Hall of Fame Launches Additional High School Regional Events

Springfield, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the launch of its newly formed regional events, which will be operated by longtime partner Position Sports, under the recognized Hoophall umbrella. Hoophall West will retur…
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Basketball Hall of Fame & Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Announce Winners of Women’s Naismith Starting Five Awards

Bristol, Conn. – During ESPN’s coverage of the NCAA Women’s Final Four in San Antonio, the Basketball Hall of Fame and Women’s Basketball Coaches Association revealed this year’s five positional award winners, also known as the Women’s Naismith Starting F…
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Basketball Hall of Fame Reveals Winners of Men’s Naismith Starting Five Awards on ESPN’s College Game Day

Bristol, Conn. – Today on ESPN’s College Game Day coverage of the NCAA Men’s Final Four in Indianapolis, the Basketball Hall of Fame revealed this year’s five positional award winners, also known as the Naismith Starting Five. The winners were determined …
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Springfield College to Launch Podcast on Basketball and Social Justice

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the launch of its new podcast series Liberty, Justice and Ball – a podcast exploring the intersection of basketball and social justice.
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Basketball Hall of Fame on the Passing of Elgin Baylor, Class of 1977

SPRINGFIELD, MASS. – The Basketball Hall of Fame Family celebrates the life and mourns the passing of legendary Los Angeles Laker Elgin Baylor. Enshrined as a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1977, Mr. Baylor has passed away at t…
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Basketball Hall of Fame Announces Enshrinement Weekend Schedule for Highly Anticipated Class of 2020

Springfield, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today its newly established schedule of events surrounding the Enshrinement of the highly anticipated Class of 2020. Due to the global pandemic, the event was postponed from Augu…
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Wayne Embry, George Raveling and Bill Russell Named Winners of 2020 Mannie Jackson - Basketball’s Human Spirit Award

SRPINGFIELD, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the winners of the 2020 Mannie Jackson - Basketball’s Human Spirit Award. Honored for their decades-long commitment to social justice, the 2020 award recipients are Wayne E…
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Announces 14 Finalists for Class of 2021 Election

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (March 9, 2021) – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame today announced nine extraordinary players and five exceptional coaches as finalists from the North American and Women’s committees to be considered for election in 2021.
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Basketball Hall of Fame & Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Announce Five Finalists for 2021 Lisa Leslie Award

Springfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced today the five finalists for the 2021 Lisa Leslie Center of the Year Award. Named after the three-time All-American,1994 National P…
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Basketball Hall of Fame & Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Announce Five Finalists for 2021 Katrina McClain Award

Springfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced today the five finalists for the 2021 Katrina McClain Power Forward of the Year Award. Named after the two-time All-American and 19…
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