Kobe Bryant will be posthumously inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The decision was announced Saturday on ESPN in a reveal originally…
Kobe Bryant will be posthumously inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
The decision was announced Saturday on ESPN in a reveal originally scheduled for the canceled NCAA Men’s Final Four.You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. Bryant joins Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan in the class of 2020, as well as WNBA star Tamika Catchings, coaches Kim Mulkey, Rudy Tomjanovich, Barbara Stevens and Eddie Sutton. Longtime FIBA executive Patrick Baumann was also announced as an inductee.
“The Class of 2020 is undoubtedly one of the most historic of all time and the talent and social influence of these nine honorees is beyond measure,” said John L. Doleva, President and CEO of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. “In 2020, the basketball community has suffered the unimaginable loss of iconic figures Commissioner David Stern and Kobe Bryant, as well as the game itself due to COVID-19.
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