The Basketball Hall of Fame on Wednesday unveiled its list of eligible candidates for induction in 2022, which includes Manu Ginobili and Tim Hardaway.
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Ginobili, who represented the San Antonio Spurs for 16 seasons helping them win four championships, is in his first year of candidacy.
For Hardaway, he played 15 campaigns with the Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers. Ironically, he is also credited with missing 17 shots in an NBA game without hitting one, which is a circuit record.
First-named include Tom Chambers, as well as referees John Clougherty, Joey Crawford and coach David Hixon.
The other players are Chauncey Billups, Muggsy Bogues, Marcus Camby, Michael Cooper, Mark Eaton, Michael Finley, Richard Hamilton, Mark Jackson, Marques Johnson, Shawn Marion, Lamont Robinson, Buck Williams and John Williamson.
The finalists will be known during NBA All-Star Weekend on February 18 in Cleveland. The winners will be announced in April.
