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The Oregon Sports Hall of Fame inducted its first class of 54 members in 1980, a diverse group that included Olympians Mack Robinson, Don Schollander and Frank Troeh, Boston Red Sox legend Johnny Pesky, NFL hero Norm van Brocklin, Heisman Trophy winner Terry Baker, high jump innovator Dick Fosbury, and basketball coaching legend Slats Gill.
For his stellar collegiate play, for being the first college player regularly to employ a one-handed shot, and for helping to popularize the sport of basketball in the American West, Gale was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1977 [2] and was an inaugural inductee of the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1980. [4]
The Oregon Ducks men's basketball team is an intercollegiate basketball program that competes in the NCAA Division I and is a member of the Big Ten Conference, representing the University of Oregon. The Ducks play their home games at Matthew Knight Arena , which has a capacity of 12,364.
Former head coach of the Oregon State Beavers baseball and men's basketball teams;Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame member [26] A.C. Green: 1981–1985 † NBA power forward, 1985–2001; one-time NBA All-Star; 1987, 1988, and 2000 NBA champion; holds the NBA record for consecutive games played, at 1,192 [7] [11] [27] Swede Halbrook ...
Barry Adams was a cherished, innovative figure in the Oregon basketball community for more than 60 years before passing away this fall
The entire 1938–39 Oregon team was enshrined in the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1984, [57] and Anet, Dick, Gale, Hobson, Johansen, and Wintermute were inducted as individuals. [ 58 ] [ 59 ] The University of Oregon Athletic Hall of Fame selected the team and Hobson as part of its inaugural class of inductees in 1992.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 31 December 2024. Main article: List of members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Springfield, Massachusetts, honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time great coaches, referees, and other major ...
A look at the 13-member class of 2024 being enshrined Sunday in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: Vince Carter. An eight-time All-Star during his NBA-record 22 seasons. The NBA Rookie ...