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Iverson, Wade among top Basketball Hall of Fame red carpet looks - ESPN
The NBA's finest are in Springfield, Massachusetts, as the 2023 class is set to be enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday.
Nowitzki, Gasol, Parker bring European flavour to Basketball Hall of Fame
Fans waved a German flag and chanted Dirk Nowitzki's name when the former Dallas Mavericks big man walked the red carpet into Symphony Hall on Saturday night for the Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony.
Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker, Pau Gasol, Dwyane Wade enshrined in HOF - ESPN
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker and Pau Gasol brought a European flavor to the Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement.
U.S. stomps Luka Doncic-less Slovenia in World Cup warmup game - ESPN
MALAGA, Spain — Anthony Edwards led a balanced effort with 15 points, Jalen Brunson added 11 points and eight assists, and the U.S. World Cup team beat Slovenia 92-62 on Saturday in an exhibition game.
Ireland rally late on to overcome Austria
Ireland's women secured a dramatic 73-67 friendly win over Austria, following a fourth quarter comeback, having trailed for the majority of the contest at the National Basketball Arena.
Canada blows out New Zealand in 1st exhibition win ahead of men's FIBA World Cup
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had game highs of 26 points and six steals to lead Canada past New Zealand 107-76 on Saturday in Hamburg and advance into the DBB SuperCup Final.
Basketball Hall of Fame - Class of 2023 news, schedule and more - ESPN
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will enshrine a new class of legends in Springfield, Massachusetts, Saturday. The full list of nominees from the North American and women's committees were unveiled in December. Finalists for enshrinement were announced ahead of NBA All-Star Weekend in Salt Lake City, and the full class was announced as part of the NCAA men's basketball Final Four weekend in Houston.