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NBA Hall Of Fame Inducts Vince Carter And Chauncey Billups

Celebrate the 2022 Basketball Hall of Fame class, featuring Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups, and other esteemed basketball figures.

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Tony Parker brings international flair to NBA Hall of Fame enshrinement

Fans waved a German flag and chanted Dirk Nowitzki’s name when he walked the red carpet into Symphony Hall on Saturday night for the Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony. In his acceptance speech, the former Dallas big man told his parents, “Danke."

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Dwyane Wade discusses Chicago roots during 2023 Hall of Fame weekend

During the weekend of the 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame induction, Dwyane Wade talked about how Chicago shaped him.

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2023 Basketball Hall of Fame Class: Dwyane Wade’s best plays in a Bulls jersey

In honor of the 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame class, here are Dwyane Wade's best plays in a Chicago Bulls jersey.

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Nowitzki, Gasol, Parker head star-studded Hall of Fame class

Los Angeles (AFP) - Dirk Nowitzki, Pau Gasol, Tony Parker, Dwyane Wade and San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich will be ushered into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, the organization confirmed on Saturday.

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Chicago native, onetime Bull Dwyane Wade nominated for Hall of Fame

Wade headlined a list of first-time nominees by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Wednesday that also included Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker and Pau Gasol. Bulls coach Billy Donovan and former Heat guard Goran Dragic reflected on Wade.

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The real story of why you see tie-dyed Lithuanian basketball shirts at Grateful Dead shows

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Bill Russell’s No. 6 being retired across NBA, a 1st for league

The number six jersey of former American basketball star Bill Russell, who died on July 31, is being retired across the NBA

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Bill Russell's No. 6 is being retired across the NBA, a first for the league

The number worn by the 11-time champion, civil rights activist and Hall of Fame player and coach is being permanently retired by all 30 teams. Russell died July 31 at age 88.

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NBA will retire Bill Russell’s No. 6 leaguewide

The late Hall of Famer is the first to achieve the honor in the NBA.

Chicago Sun-Times

Russell’s No. 6 being retired across NBA, a 1st for league

Bill Russell’s No. 6 jersey is being retired across the NBA, a first for the league

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Scotty Pippen Jr.: Dad Faked Injuries to Avoid One-on-One Embarrassment

The son of Basketball Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen explained why the two no longer play head to head.

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China still searching for next Yao Ming, 20 years after NBA debut

Beijing (AFP) - Basketball Hall of Famer, business magnate, cultural ambassador -- no Chinese athlete carries a richer legacy than Yao Ming, whose towering 7ft 6in frame (2.29 metre) stormed into the NBA 20 years ago.

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Michael Cunningham: With NBA title, Al Horford will stand alone among Atlanta-era Hawks draft picks

Al Horford can’t become the best player drafted by the Atlanta-era Hawks to win an NBA championship. That honor still goes to Pau Gasol even if Horford’s Celtics beat the Warriors. The Hawks picked Gasol No. 3 overall in 2001, and he went on to win two rings with the…

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Former Houston Rockets coach Bill Fitch passes away at 89 years old

Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Fitch, who was head coach of the 1986 Western Conference champion Houston Rockets, has passed away at 89 years old.

Chicago Sun-Times

Basketball Hall of Famer Lusia Harris dies at 66

Harris helped Delta State University win three straight national titles in the 1970s and earned a silver medal for the United States at the Montreal Olympics in 1976. Harris was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992 as the first Black woman to earn that honor.

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