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‘We still need to celebrate his name’: Bill Russell honored by Basketball Hall of Famers

Celtics legend died before this year’s induction ceremony, but his spirit lived on throughout Basketball Hall of Fame weekend

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Tim Hardaway is bringing his legendary crossover into the Hall of Fame

The five-time All-Star forever left his imprint on basketball with a dribble move that pros and amateurs have made staples of their games

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Bill Russell, two-time NBA Hall of Fame inductee, captivates all those he encounters

Ex-President Obama: ‘Bill Russell, perhaps more than anyone else, knows what it takes to win and what it takes to lead’

HBCU

How HBCU legend Bob Dandridge finally got ‘the call’ to join the Basketball Hall Of Fame

The 30-year wait for the Norfolk State and NBA hoops star is finally over

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In love with the struggle: The Ben Wallace story

Before the Detroit Pistons legend became a Basketball Hall of Famer, he faced enormous challenges growing up in Lowndes County, Alabama

HBCU

High school analytics team plays pivotal part in Ben Wallace’s Basketball Hall of Fame selection

Armstrong High’s sports analytics club is the second group to help an HBCU great get inducted

Sports

Vanessa Bryant made Kobe’s Hall of Fame induction a joyous occasion for all

During her speech, Kobe’s widow showed she has the Mamba Mentality too

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‘He was just different’: Kobe Bryant stood out among the high school Class of ’96

Former NBA players from Kobe’s class saw the Mamba mentality early on

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Tim Duncan’s Hall of Fame career has made the U.S. Virgin Islands proud

The NBA legend came from a small place and found big success

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