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The Women's Basketball Hall of Fame announced Thursday that new Las Vegas Aces coach and former NBA player Becky Hammon is one of 12 candidates for the Hall of Fame.
The three are going to be nominated for the hall.
The Maryland at Iowa women's game will begin at 9 p.m. on Feb. 14, and the announcement of the hall of famers will take place on the same night. Time. The ceremony is in Tennessee.
The New York Liberty and San Antonio Stars were where Hammon competed for 16 seasons. She played for Russia at the Olympics. After the rest of the NBA season, she will join the Aces as an assistant coach.
After winning the Wade Trophy as a senior at the University of Florida, Milton-Jones went on to play in the ABL for one season. She won two titles with the Los Angeles Sparks. She won two Olympic gold medals with the United States.
Taylor won three titles with the Phoenix Mercury. She was a member of the Australian national team for many years and won a gold medal in the 2006 World Championship.
Two other players were also nominated. In the 1950s, he played for the Waylon Baptist Flying Queens and helped the United States win the World Championship. Boswell played for the U.S. Olympic team that won gold in 1984 and was a two-time All-American at Illinois State.
Four people were nominated as coaches.
Western Kentucky made three trips to the Women's Final Four. Schneider won five state high school girls' titles in Texas. Kilgore College won three national titles under Blalock. Bruno has a long history with the USA Basketball team.
Nominated as contributors are the broadcasters, referee and athletic administrrator.
He has been an analyst for 34 years. Mattingly has worked at the Women's Final Four 17 times and has worked in the college game. From 1992 to 2007, she was the chief executive officer of the Women's Sports Foundation.
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