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The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, honors extraordinary basketball players, coaches, referees, executives, and other major contributors to the game of basketball worldwide.
First incorporated at Springfield College — the Springfield-based university where James Naismith invented the sport in 1891 —The Basketball Hall of Fame inducted its first class in 1959. Today, the Basketball Hall of Fame serves as the sport's most complete library, in addition to promoting and preserving the history of basketball.
As of the September 8, 2013 induction ceremony the Basketball Hall of Fame has honored 326 individuals and nine teams.
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Check all the inductees of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
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