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Wayne Embry, George Raveling and Bill Russell Named Winners of 2020 Mannie Jackson - Basketball’s Human Spirit Award

Mar 10, 2021 - SRPINGFIELD, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the winners of the 2020 Mannie Jackson - Basketball’s Human Spirit Award. Honored for their decades-long commitment to social justice, the 2020 award recipients are Wayne Embry, George Raveling and Bill Russell. The winners will be formally recognized in May 2020 at the during Hall of Fame Enshrinement Weekend at Mohegan Sun.

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Basketball Hall of Fame & Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Announce Five Finalists for 2021 Lisa Leslie Award

Mar 05, 2021 - Springfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced today the five finalists for the 2021 Lisa Leslie Center of the Year Award. Named after the three-time All-American,1994 National Player of the Year and Class of 2015 Hall of Famer, the annual award in its fourth year recognizes the top centers in NCAA Division I women’s college basketball.

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Basketball Hall of Fame & Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Announce Five Finalists for 2021 Katrina McClain Award

Mar 04, 2021 - Springfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced today the five finalists for the 2021 Katrina McClain Power Forward of the Year Award. Named after the two-time All-American and 1987 National Player of the Year, the annual award in its fourth year recognizes the top power forwards in NCAA Division I women’s college basketball.

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Basketball Hall of Fame & Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Announce Five Finalists for 2021 Cheryl Miller Award

Mar 03, 2021 - Springfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced today the five finalists for the 2021 Cheryl Miller Small Forward of the Year Award. Named after the three-time Naismith Player of the Year and Class of 1995 Hall of Famer, the annual award in its fourth year recognizes the top small forwards in in NCAA Division I college women’s basketball.

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