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Former Tennessee stars Chamique Holdsclaw and Candace Parker were enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, joining a distinguished class that celebrates their groundbreaking contributions to the game.
The 1996 U.S. women's basketball squad, celebrated for eight straight Olympic gold medals, was honored at the Naismith Hall of Fame, underscoring its transformative impact on the sport and future stars.
The 2026 class of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame welcomed four former Lady Vols stars — Chamique Holdsclaw, Candace Parker, Carla McGhee and Nikki McCray‑Penson — into its hallowed ranks, raising Tennessee’s total enshrined players to eight.
The upcoming Hall of Fame ceremony will honor trailblazing players, a championship coaching mind, and a pioneering national team that helped launch a professional league.
Dawn Staley reflects on the indelible impact of Nikki McCray-Penson, whose defensive mastery, coaching tenacity, and battle with cancer continue to inspire generations of basketball players.
How a historic Olympic victory in Atlanta ignited the rise of the WNBA, inspired a generation of athletes, and continues to reverberate through sports and culture.
On August 15 at 7 p.m. ET, Springfield Symphony Hall will host the 2026 Hall of Fame ceremony, streamed live on NBA TV and Fubo, spotlighting the athletes, coaches and officials who have reshaped the sport.
The upcoming Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony will honor a distinguished group of pioneers, highlighting the growth of women’s basketball and the University of Tennessee’s legacy.
The 1996 Olympic women's basketball team, instrumental in launching the WNBA, will join the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2026, celebrating a legacy that reshaped the sport.
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame will induct Candace Parker and Chamique Holdsclaw next year, spotlighting a class that celebrates transformative talent and lasting impact on the game.
The 1996 U.S. Women's National Basketball Team, celebrated for its dominant performance and star‑studded roster, will be enshrined at the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on August 15. Former UConn standout Rebecca Lobo is slated to present at the ceremony.