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• Vanessa Bryant: Hall of Fame Induction ‘Peak’ of Kobe Bryant’s Career
Kobe Bryant headlines the 2020 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class, which his widow Vanessa considers the “peak of his NBA career.” Kobe and his 13-year-old daughter, Giannia, were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Jan. 26. Bryant was 41 and in the first year of eligibility for […]
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• NBA HOF former commissioner David Stern dies at the age of 77
The NBA said goodbye to a veritable giant on Wednesday when former commissioner David Stern died at the age of 77, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The NBA released a statement on the death of the former commissioner. As Wojnarowski noted, Stern had been hospitalized and underwent emergency brain surgery last month. Stern spent decades in the NBA, first as an outside counsel for the league. He was n...2020
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• Former NBA commissioner David Stern suffers brain hemorrhage, has emergency surgery
Former NBA Commissioner David Stern suffered a brain hemorrhage on Thursday and had to undergo emergency surgery, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver shared, via Shams Charania of The Athletic. Stern spent decades in the NBA, first as an outside counsel for the league, then as General Counsel in 1978, Executive Vice President in 1980, and finally as NBA Commissioner in 1984, when he took over for Larry O...2019
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• Ray Allen, Jason Kidd among Basketball Hall of Fame finalists
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced its finalists for the class of 2018, and it’s among the strongest in recent history.Among those being considered for enshrinement, Jason Kidd and Ray Allen head the class. They’re joined by Maurice Cheeks, Grant Hill, Steve Nash, Rudy Tomjanovich and Chris Webber as former NBA players being considered for basketball’s top honor.Former WNBA pl...2018
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• Kevin Garnett Retires: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
2016
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• 2016 Hall of Famers Yao Ming, Allen Iverson, Shaq Transcended NBA Stardom
2016
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• WATCH: Yao Ming Career Mixtape
2016
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• Paul Pierce Comments on Retirement Plans Following Loss to Trail Blazers
2016
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• Report: Yao Ming to be inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame
Yao Ming has done so much good for basketball on and off the court, and his impact will be recognized with the ultimate individual honor: enshrinement in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports reported Wednesday, citing league sources, that Ming will be part of the 2016 Basketball Hall of Fame class. He was voted in through the international committee.
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• NBA's Next Hall of Fame Class Will Be Epic
2015