Former NBA high-flyer Vince Carter and one-time Detroit Bad Boys Pistons center Bill Laimbeer are among the names on the latest list for potential induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, officials announced.
Finalists will be announced during All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis in mid-February. The 2024 class will then be revealed at the NCAA Final Four in Phoenix.
Per the Hall of Fame press release:
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced the list of eligible candidates for the Class of 2024, including several high-profile, first-time nominees, including the 2008 U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team (“Redeem Team”), Vince Carter, Seimone Augustus, Bill Laimbeer, Rick Barnes, Mike Fratello and Penny Taylor.
“A first look at the list of eligible nominees will be provided by ‘NBA Today’ on ESPN, hosted by Malika Andrews, with Class of 2023 Hall of Famer Becky Hammon, Kendrick Perkins, Chiney Ogwumike, and Brian Windhorst.”
Naismith Basketball Hall Of Fame Announces Eligible Candidates For The Class Of 2024. #24HoopClass
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— Basketball HOF (@Hoophall) December 21, 2023
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