Tag Archive | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

Virginia, Florida, Maine, and Saint Peter’s Take the Court in Bubbleville at Mohegan Sun

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Gazelle Group announced recently a season-opening multiple team event taking place on Wednesday, November 25, and Friday, November 27. Bubbleville Pod One will tip-off November 25 and will include 2019 NCAA Champion Virginia (Atlantic Coast Conference), Florida (Southeastern Conference), Maine (America East Conference) and Saint Peter’s (Metro […]

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2020 Announcement presented by Fifty-Five South Ventures

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced the nine honorees in the Class of 2020 presented by Fifty-Five South Ventures. The Class of 2020 will be enshrined in Springfield, Massachusetts, the Birthplace of Basketball, on Saturday, August 29, 2020. As previously announced, in light of the unique circumstance surrounding the Class of 2020, the […]

Mustapha Heron Named to Preseason Watch List for Jerry West Award

For the third consecutive year, Mustapha Heron has earned a spot on the preseason watch list for the Jerry West Award, which recognizes the top shooting guard in college basketball. One of 20 players nationwide put on the preseason watch list for the award presented by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Heron is […]

Teresa Weatherspoon To Be Inducted Into Naismith Memorial Hall Of Fame

 New York Liberty director of player and franchise development Teresa Weatherspoon will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, it was announced by the organization on Saturday. Weatherspoon will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the group’s enshrinement weekend on September 5-7, 2019 in Springfield, Mass. She is joined in […]

Shamorie Ponds Named to Late Season Watch List for Wooden Award

St. John’s guard Shamorie Ponds continues to receive national recognition for his outstanding play this season, finding a spot on the Late Season Top 20 Watch List for the John R. Wooden Award. Presented by the Los Angeles Athletic Club and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the Wooden Award recognizes the top player […]

Hofstra Senior Wright-Foreman Named Finalist For 2019 Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award

In a career filled with spectacular performances and a slew of awards, Hofstra senior Justin Wright–Foreman received one of the top honors of his career today as he was named a finalist for the 2019 Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award, presented by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The Naismith Memorial Basketball […]

St. John’s Men’s Basketball Announces Non-Conference Schedule

Highlighted with 11 local dates and appearances in three of New York City’s boroughs, the St. John’s men’s basketball team’s 2018-19 non-conference schedule was released on Thursday. The Johnnies out-of-conference lineup features a return to Barclays Center in Brooklyn for the Legends Classic, a showdown with Georgia Tech as part of the Hoophall Miami Invitational […]