Basketball Hall of Famers to Tell Firsthand Experiences of Legendary Moments in the Game in New Podcast Series

Headliners include David Stern, Bob Cousy and Mike Krzyzewski

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the launch of its new Legends Podcast series which will give listeners an in-depth look into the greatest basketball stars of the past, present and future. With a focus on Hall of Famers, fans will hear the greatest stories told by the legends that lived them. In addition to Hall of Famers, the podcast will feature stories from past legends, current stars, coaches, media personalities and other basketball personalities.

“Our mission here at the Hall is to promote and preserve the game of basketball at every level,” said John Doleva, President and CEO of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. “Through the Legends Podcast, fans will have the opportunity to learn the game’s history from the people who lived it. With over 50 legends of the game committed to participate, basketball fans will not want to miss these firsthand accounts of the game’s greatest stories.”

The first podcast will feature former NBA Commissioner David Stern and will be available Wednesday, August 2^nd at noon ET. Additional podcasts will be released every Wednesday at noon and are available via Soundcloud, iTunes, Google Play and Stitcher.

Visit https://soundcloud.com/hoophall for direct downloads.

Schedule of Highlighted Podcasts*: 

8/9 Dick Vitale

8/16 David Robinson

8/23 Bob Cousy

8/30 Annie Meyers Drysdale

9/6 Enshrinement Special

9/13 Mike Krzyzewski

9/20 Denise Curry

9/27 Tiny Archibald

10/4 Jim Boeheim

10/11 Wayne Embry

10/18 Clyde Drexler

10/25 Elgin Baylor

11/1 Anne Donovan

11/8 Earl Monroe

11/15 George Raveling

11/22 Hank Nichols

11/29 Katrina McClain

12/6 Isiah Thomas

12/13 Jerry Lucas

12/20 Jamaal Wilkes

12/27 Artis Gilmore

*Podcast schedule subject to change without notice.