the naismith basketball hall of fame announced their inductees for 2017 on saturday. listed below are the acclaimed players, coaches and executives:
players
tracy mcgrady: seven-time all-star; two-time scoring champion.
rebecca lobo: 1995 ncaa champion (uconn); 1996 olympic gold medalist.
george mcginnis: two-time aba champion (pacers); six-time all-star.
mannie jackson: harlem globetrotters (1960-1966); ceo, globetrotters (1993-2007).
nikos galis: eight championships in greece; 12 scoring titles in greece.
zack clayton: two-time world professional champion (all-black teams, 1939 and 1953).
coaches
bill self: 2008 ncaa champion (kansas); naismith coach of the year (2012).
muffett mcgraw: 2001 ncaa champion (notre dame); coach of the year (2001, 2013, 2014).
robert hughes: high school texas coach for 47 years; 1,333 wins; five state titles.
executives
jerry krause: six-time nba champion (bulls); executive of the year (1988, 1996).
tom jernstedt: ncaa administrator for 38 years; usa basketball president and vice president.
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