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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 January 2025. 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 ...
Wayman Lawrence Tisdale (June 9, 1964 – May 15, 2009) [1] was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and a smooth jazz bass guitarist. A three-time All American at the University of Oklahoma, [2] he was elected to the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2009. [3]
Nelson was the only member to have never won a championship as a coach, even though he won five as a player. Wilkens was the only member of the coaches list to have been selected as a member of the players list. All ten coaches are also members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, with Fitch the last member inducted in 2019.
The NBA Finals MVP in 2008 was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2021. Pierce also played for Rivers with the Clippers in 2016-17. Gary Payton played one season for the Boston Celtics when Doc ...
The NBA Rookie of the Year in 1999, Carter is the only player to play in four different decades. The No. 3 pick in the 1997 draft was a five-time All-Star and the MVP of the 2004 NBA Finals ...
With NBA Hall of Fame inductions taking place this weekend, see OKC Thunder players from Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant to Chris Paul and Carmelo Anthony who could one day join.
Called by the Hall of Fame "the greatest collection of basketball talent on the planet"; won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics with an 8–0 record and an average victory margin of nearly 44 points; roster (Charles Barkley, Larry Bird, Clyde Drexler, Patrick Ewing, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Christian Laettner, Karl Malone, Chris ...
Elected to Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame (1986) Elected to New York City Basketball Hall of Fame (1990) [6] All-NBA First Team (1969, 1970, 1971) ABA All Star, First Team (1973) All-NBA Second Team (1972) Four-time NBA All-Star; Elected to the ABA's All-Time Team; One of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996) Named to the NBA 75th ...