09/16/2022
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NAISMITH HOFER PAUL PIERCE, COLLEGE HOFER DAVID GREENWOOD HEADLINE 2022 SO. CALIF BB HOF FINALISTS
Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame selection Paul Pierce from Inglewood HS and Kansas (2021) and College Basketball Hall of Fame pick David Greenwood from Verbum Dei HS and UCLA (2021) headline the 26 finalists for the 2022 Southern California Basketball Hall of Fame. The 2020 and 2021 selections will be honored on Sunday night, May 21, 2023 at the Highway 39 Events Center in Anaheim.
Coaching greats Bill Armstrong (Compton HS, Palm Springs HS), Bob Boyd (USC), Lorenzo Romar (St. Louis, Washington, Pepperdine), Jerry Tarkanian (Riverside-Pasadena JC, Long Beach State, UNLV), and Willie West Jr. (Crenshaw HS) are also finalists for 2022.
Other finalists include college and WNBA standouts Nicole Erickson (Brea-Olinda, Duke), Ebony Hoffman (Narbonne, USC), Regina Miller (Crenshaw, Cal State Fullerton), Candice Wiggins (La Jolla Country Day, Stanford), and Sa’de Wiley-Gatewood (Lynwood, Tennessee/Maryland).
More playing finalists include Stacey Augmon (Muir, UNLV), ESPN announcer Jay Bilas (Rollings Hills, Duke), John Block (Glendale, USC), Mitchell Butler (Oakwood, UCLA), Michael Cooper (Pasadena, Pasadena CC, New Mexico), Keith Erickson (El Segundo, El Camino CC, UCLA), Bill Laimbeer (Palos Verdes, Notre Dame), Andre Miller (Verbum Dei, Utah), Willie Naulls (San Pedro, UCLA), Dwayne Polee Sr. (Manual Arts, UNLV, Pepperdine), Tayshaun Prince (Dominguez, Kentucky), Curtis Rowe (Fremont, UCLA), Keith Van Horn (Diamond Bar, Utah), Mark Wulfemeyer (Troy, USC).
2022 SO. CALIF. BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME FINALISTS
Bill Armstrong, Stacey Augmon, Jay Bilas, John Block, Bob Boyd, Mitchell Butler, Michael Cooper, Keith Erickson, Nicole Erickson, David Greenwood, Ebony Hoffman, Bill Laimbeer, Andre Miller, Regina Miller, Willie Naulls, Paul Pierce, Dwayne Polee Sr., Tayshaun Prince, Lorenzo Romar, Curtis Rowe, Keith Van Horn, Jerry Tarkanian, Willie West, Jr., Candice Wiggins, Sa’de Wiley-Gatewood, Mark Wulfemeyer
2020 SCBBHOF HONOREES: Jarron Collins, Jason Collins, Cynthia Cooper-Dyke, Jim Harrick, Casey Jacobsen, Marques Johnson, Lisa Leslie, Don MacLean, Gary McKnight, Ann Meyers Drysdale, Cheryl Miller, Tracy Murray, Pete Newell, Ed O’Bannon, Miles Simon, Kiki VanDeWeghe, Bill Walton, Paul Westphal, Jamaal Wilkes, Leon Wood. Lifetime: Frank Burlison
2021 SCBBHOF HONOREES: Rick Adelman, Gilbert Arenas, Joe Caldwell, Baron Davis, Nancy Dunkle, Gail Goodrich, Dennis Johnson, Steve Kerr, Raymond Lewis, David Meyers, Reggie Miller, Harold Miner, Anita Ortega, Byron Scott, Linda K. Sharp, Reggie Theus, Tina Thompson, Sidney Wicks, John Williams, George Yardley. Lifetime: Eric Sondheimer
SCBBHOF MEMBERS IN NAISMITH, WOMEN’S, COLLEGE BB HOFS
NAISMITH HALL OF FAME (Began in 1959): Pete Newell (1979), Ann Meyers Drysdale (1993), Bill Walton (1993), Cheryl Miller (1995), Gail Goodrich (1996), George Yardley (1996), Cynthia Cooper-Dyke (2010), Dennis Johnson (2010), Jamaal Wilkes (2012), Reggie Miller (2012), Lisa Leslie (2015), Tina Thompson (2018), Paul Westphal (2019), Rick Adelman (2021).
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME (Began in 1999): Ann Meyers Drysdale (1999), Cheryl Miller (1999), Nancy Dunkle (2000), Linda K. Sharp (2001), Cynthia Cooper-Dyke (2009), Lisa Leslie (2015), Tina Thompson (2018).
COLLEGE BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME (Began in 2006): Bill Walton (2006), George Yardley (2006), Gail Goodrich (2006), Sidney Wicks (2010), Marques Johnson (2013), Jamaal Wilkes (2016), Paul Westphal (2018).
