Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an institution that honors the greatest players, coaches, referees, and other contributors to the sport of basketball. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, it recognizes outstanding achievements and innovations that have shaped the game’s history. Established in 1959, it serves as a museum and a celebration of basketball’s legacy, showcasing exhibits, memorabilia, and inducting new members annually. The Hall of Fame celebrates excellence, inspiring current and future generations while preserving the sport’s rich heritage.