Should former Lakers forward Robert Horry be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, despite being a role player?

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday will honor Dr. Edwin B. Henderson, the first African American male certified to teach physical education in U.S. public schools and widely known as the “Father of Black Basketball.

The 2008 No. 1 overall pick had his stardom halted by a career-altering knee injury, but his non-NBA achievements are strong enough to get him into Springfield.

Grandson of the 'Father of Black Basketball' Hosts Book Signing and Discussion on the Legacy of Dr. Edwin B. Henderson via Press Release, Position Sports SPRINGFIELD, MASS. () - The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced aspecial event celebrating the legacy of Dr.

New Haven native David Beckerman, who founded Starter Corp., will be honoted by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Derrick Rose scored fewer points in the NBA than Harrison Barnes and averaged fewer per game than Antoine Walker. Like Brandon Roy, another ascending guard whose career was destroyed by injuries, he made only three All-Star teams.

Derrick Rose, the former MVP and one of the most beloved and respected players in the NBA, announced his retirement on Thursday morning after 15 seasons. As word filtered through the NBA world today,

In this week's "Polling Place," we also asked you to give Cubs manager Craig Counsell a grade and pick the winner of Sunday's Bears-Rams game.

Derrick Rose, a Chicago Bulls legend and a graduate of Simeon Career Academy, announced his retirement from the NBA Thursday. Current Simeon students find Rose to be an inspiration.

"I felt every emotion you can think of. But when you talk about the Hall of Fame thing, I am a Hall of Famer, and not in everybody's eyes but to the people I grew up with. I made it. I executed. I got to where I was at,