NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Patrick Ewing, Hakeem Olajuwon and Pat Riley are among 15 finalists announced Friday in New Orleans for induction to the Basketball Hall of Fame this year.
Ewing helped Georgetown to three Final Fours -- beating Olajuwon's Houston team for the 1984 title -- as a college player, was an 11-time NBA All-Star and part of two Olympic Gold Medal winning teams.