Hall of Fame

Inman Jackson, known as “Big Jack,” left an indelible mark on the world of basketball. He was a trailblazer for […]

George McGinnis was a towering figure in basketball history, known for his impressive career in both the ABA and NBA.

Elvin Hayes, known as “The Big E,” is a celebrated figure in the basketball world. His journey began in 1968

Jack McCracken, known as “Jumpin’ Jack,” is a name that resonates in the history of basketball. Playing under coach Hank

George Yardley, a name that resonates with basketball enthusiasts, holds a special place in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of

Frank Keaney, also known as the “architect of modern run-and-shoot basketball,” revolutionized the sport with his uptempo style. His strategies

Dwyane Wade’s journey to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is nothing short of extraordinary. Wade, one of the

W. Harold Anderson is a name etched in the history of college basketball, celebrated for his remarkable achievements and unwavering

Fred Taylor is a name synonymous with excellence in college basketball coaching. He led Ohio State University to an NCAA

Ed Hickox is a name that resonates deeply within the basketball community. A dedicated basketball coach and administrator, he played

Harry Gallatin’s name is synonymous with basketball greatness. A towering figure at 6-foot-6, Gallatin combined physical strength with a relentless

Gary Blair, a standout figure in women’s basketball coaching, has left an indelible mark on the sport. Known for leading

Edward S. “Ed” Steitz is often celebrated as a pivotal figure in the world of college basketball. He was widely

Don Haskins, known as “The Bear,” made a significant impact on the world of college basketball both as a player

Everett Dean stands out in the history of basketball for his remarkable contributions as both a player and a coach.

Gregg Popovich, one of the most respected figures in basketball, has been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Known

Dr. Ferenc Hepp, known as “the father of Hungarian basketball,” left a lasting mark on the sport. His leadership extended

Dražen Petrović stands out as one of the most influential figures in basketball history. Known as the “Mozart of Basketball,”

Hakeem Olajuwon, often hailed as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, earned his place in the Naismith

Geno Auriemma has become a legendary name in the world of women’s basketball. Inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame

Dirk Nowitzki, a 14-time NBA All-Star and 2011 Finals MVP, has cemented his place in basketball history by being inducted

Elmer H. Ripley, a legendary figure in the realm of basketball, was not only a skilled player but also a

George Keogan was a game changer in college basketball, leaving an indelible mark on the sport. Keogan’s coaching at the

Dolph Schayes is a name that stands tall in the history of basketball, not just for his on-court achievements but

Ernest A. Blood, known as one of the pioneers of basketball, is an essential figure to remember when discussing the

George Raveling’s influence on the game of basketball is far-reaching and profound. From his years as a player at Villanova

Dennis Rodman, known as “The Worm,” is a standout figure in basketball history. His induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball

Edward “Eddie” Gottlieb, known as “The Mogul,” left an indelible mark on the world of basketball. He was not only

Gary Williams, an iconic figure in American basketball, solidified his legacy through remarkable achievements and unmatched dedication. Elected to both

Update: 09/30/2024: We are sad to report that Dikembe Mutombo has passed away from brain cancer at the age of

Edgar Allen Diddle is a name that resonates across the basketball world, especially known for his influential role as a

Don Barksdale was a trailblazer in the world of basketball, breaking numerous barriers for African-American athletes. He became the first

Everett Case is a legendary figure in basketball, known for his impressive coaching career and his ability to inspire both

David Bing, often referred to as Dave Bing, is a name etched in the annals of basketball history. A standout

Dražen Dalipagić, known as “Praja,” has left an indelible mark on the world of basketball. He is widely regarded as

Clarence “Fats” Jenkins was a standout basketball player, most widely known for his significant contributions to the New York Renaissance,

Dave Gavitt is a notable figure in basketball history, especially known for his significant contributions to college sports and as

Arthur C. “Dutch” Lonborg, more commonly known as Dutch Lonborg, was a notable figure in the world of sports, especially

Francis D. “Chick” Hearn is a name synonymous with the world of basketball. As the legendary play-by-play announcer for the

David Thompson, also known as “Skywalker,” is one of the most electrifying players in basketball history. With an explosive 44-inch

Vernon “Earl” Monroe, also known as “The Pearl,” is a legendary figure in NBA history. He is best known for

Frank Ramsey, known as the “Kentucky Colonel,” made a significant impact on the world of basketball. He was a star

Del Harris’s journey to the Basketball Hall of Fame is a remarkable story of dedication and achievement. Growing up in

Charles Edward “Ed” Macauley, famously known as “Easy Ed,” holds a remarkable place in basketball history. Inducted into the Naismith

Gail Goodrich remains a key figure in basketball history, celebrated for his intelligent gameplay and leadership on the court. A

Joe Micchia is a name that stands out in the world of college football, especially for fans of Westminster College

Joe DeLamielleure is a name that echoes through the halls of football history. An All-American at Michigan State, he was

Joe Palumbo, an extraordinary athlete from the University of Virginia, made a lasting impact on college football. His stellar performance

Joe Dudek, a name synonymous with Division III football excellence, achieved national fame during his time at Plymouth State University.

Football enthusiasts recognize Joe Klecko as a formidable force on the field, renowned for his role in the New York