Apr 04, 2020

Nine selected for the Basketball Hall of Fame

Posted Apr 04, 2020 10:28 PM

UNDATED (AP) — Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett headline a nine-person group announced today as this year’s enshrinees into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. They all got into the Hall in their first year of eligibility, as did WNBA great Tamika Catchings.

Two-time NBA champion coach Rudy Tomjanovich (tahm-JAHN'-oh-vich, longtime Baylor women’s coach Kim Mulkey, 1,000-game winner Barbara Stevens of Bentley and three-time Final Four coach Eddie Sutton were also selected. So was former FIBA (FEE'-bah) Secretary General Patrick Baumann.