Springfield, Mass. – Today, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame is saddened by the loss of legendary head coach Billie Moore who has passed away at the age of 79. Moore, an important early figure in the modern era of Women’s basketball, was enshrined by the Hall of Fame in 1999.
Read full storySpringfield, Mass. – The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame recently held a pair of events in London, a two-day Hoophall International high school tournament at Copper Box Arena (December 2-3) and the London Showcase at The O2 Arena (December 4), a double-header of college basketball games: Maine vs. Marist (aired on ESPNU) and Kentucky vs. Michigan (ABC).
Read full storySpringfield, Mass. - The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced that the Class of 2023 Enshrinement Ceremony will take place on Saturday, August 12, in Springfield, Mass. – the Birthplace of Basketball. This new date reflects an effort for Enshrinement Weekend to be more accessible to fans and guests – a change of date from recent celebrations that were held the week after Labor Day.
Read full storyLEXINGTON, Ky. / ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The Kentucky Wildcats and the Michigan Wolverines compete in The Basketball Hall of Fame London Showcase at O2 Arena on December 4, and LEARFIELD Studios is bringing college hoops fans along for the journey.
Read full storySpringfield, Mass. — The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the 20 watch-list members for the 2023 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award. Named after Class of 1995 Hall of Famer and three-time NCAA Champion Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the annual honor in its ninth year recognizes the top center in men’s college basketball. A national committee of top college basketball personnel determined the watch list of 20 candidates.
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