News from September 8.

The Basketball Hall of Fame held the enshirement ceremony for the
inductees for the class of 2013.
The inductees are:
  Players
    Roger Brown     played 8 seasons in ABA, ABA MVP 1970, won ABA 
                    Championships in 1970, 1972, and 1973
    Bernard King    played 14 seasons in NBA including 4 with New York
                    Knicks and 4 with Washington Bullets, lead NBA in
                    scoring in 84-85 with 32.9 points
    Gary Payton     played 17 seasons in the NBA including 13 with Seattle,
                    won 2006 NBA Championship, 1996 NBA Defensive Player of
                    the Year, won 2000 and 1996 Olympic Gold Medals
    Oscar Schmidt   all-time leading scorer in Olympic basketball history,
                    played for Brazil from 1973-2003
    Richie Guerin   played 13 seasons in the NBA including 8 with New
                    York, 6 time NBA All-Star
    Dawn Staley     won Olympic gold Medals in 1996, 2000, 2004; college
                    player of the year in 1991 and 1992, 5 time WNBA
                    All-Star
  Coaches
    Sylvia Hatchell  won NCAA 900 games, won 1994 National Championship
                     with North Carolina, 3 time National Coach of the Year
    Guy Lewis        coached 30 years in college with over 600 wins,
                     National Coach of the Year in 1968 and 1983
    Rick Pitino      coached 1996 NCAA Championship with Kentucky, won
                     over 600 college games
    Jerry Tarkanian  won 990 college games, won 1990 NCAA Championship, 4
                     time National Coach of the Year
  Contributors
    Russ Granick     Served in the NBA for 30 years starting in 1976,
                     President of USA Basketball in 1992 (Dream Team)
    Edwin B. Henderson  organized youth basketball in urban Washington
                        D.C. in the early 1900s, considered the "Father
                        of Black Basketball"


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