The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced eligible candidates for the Class of 2021

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced eligible candidates for the Class of 2021. The list includes twenty women.

• Val Ackerman (Contributor)
• Leta Andrews (Coach)
• Jennifer Azzi (Player)
• Swin Cash (Player)
• Yolanda Griffith (Player))
• Becky Hammon (Player)
• Lauren Jackson (Player)
• Suzie McConnell (Player)
• Debbie Miller-Palmore (Player)
• Kim Mulkey (Player)
• Marianne Stanley (Coach)
• Valerie Still (Player)
• Marian Washington (Coach)
• Zelda Spoelstra (Contributor)
• Jacky Chazalon (Player)
• Lometa Odom(Player)
• Alline Banks Sprouse (Player)
• Pearl Moore (Player)
• Theresa Shank (Player)
• Hazel Walker (Player)

Ackerman, Griffith, and Jackson are among the first-time nominees. Finalists will be announced during the NBA All-Star Weekend in early March 2021. The class will be revealed in early April. An enshrinement ceremony is scheduled for September 2021.