Basketball Hall of Fame 2014

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INDUCTION CEREMONY

  • What: 2014 Induction
  • When: Aug. 7-9, 2013
  • Where: Springfield, Mass.
  • Official site: hoophall.com
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LOOK BACK AT PREVIOUS CLASSES

2013
  • Miller
    Payton, Pitino Lead Class
    Gary Payton, Rick Pitino, Bernard King and nine others were inducted.
    2013 HOF coverage »
2012
  • Miller
    Miller And Nelson Get In
    Reggie Miller, Don Nelson, Ralph Sampson and more were inducted into the Hall.
    2012 HOF coverage »
2011
  • Jordan
    Work Of Artis
    Artis Gilmore, Chris Mullin, Arvydas Sabonis, Dennis Rodman and more were inducted into the Hall.
    2011 HOF coverage »
2010
  • Jordan
    Special Delivery
    Karl Malone, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Johnson, the 1992 Dream Team and more were inducted into the Hall.
    2010 HOF coverage »
2009
  • Jordan
    Rising On Air
    Michael Jordan, John Stockton, David Robinson, Jerry Sloan, C. Vivian Stringer were inducted.
    2009 HOF coverage »
2008
  • Olajuwon
    Dream Class
    Hakeem Olajuwon, Adrian Dantley, Patrick Ewing, coach Pat Riley and Dick Vitale were inducted.
    2008 HOF coverage »
2007
  • Jackson
    Zen Group
    Phil Jackson's class included Roy Williams and the 1966 Texas Western team.
    2007 HOF coverage »
2006
  • Barkley
    Sir Charles In Charge
    Charles Barkley, Dominique Wilkins and Joe Dumars led an impressive class.
    2006 HOF coverage »

HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2014

  • NAT CLIFTON
    Elected as: Contributor (Early African-American Pioneers)
    • Second African-American player to sign an NBA contract

  • BOB LEONARD
    Elected as: Coach (ABA Committee)
    • Winningest coach in ABA history
    • Led Pacers to three ABA titles

  • SARUNAS MARCIULIONIS
    Elected as: Player (Int'l Committee)
    • First Soviet player in the NBA (Kaunas, Lithuania)
    • 12.8 PPG, in seven NBA seasons

  • ALONZO MOURNING
    Elected as: Player
    • 17.1 PPG, 8.5 RPG, 2.8 BPG in 16 NBA seasons
    • Seven-time NBA All-Star

  • NOLAN RICHARDSON
    Elected as: Coach
    • 1994 Naismith and NABC Coach of the Year
    • Led Arkansas to 1994 NCAA title

  • MITCH RICHMOND
    Elected as: Player
    • 21.0 PPG, 3.5 APG in 14 NBA seasons
    • Six-time NBA All-Star

  • GUY RODGERS
    Elected as: Player (Veterans Committee)
    • Led Temple to Final Four ('56, '58)
    • Four-time NBA All-Star

  • DAVID STERN
    Elected as: Contributor (Direct Election Committee)
    • NBA Commissioner (1984-2014)
    • Expanded game globally

  • GARY WILLIAMS
    Elected as: Coach
    • Led Maryland to 2002 national title
    • Overall record of 668-380

  • IMMACULATA UNIVERSITY
    Elected as: Team (Women's Committee)
    • Three straight AIAW National Championships (1972-74) compiling 60-2 record
    • First women's college team to play nationally televised game

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