As the Class of 2025 is inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, in a somewhat unique twist, a pair of players are going in twice. Other than that quirk, as always, it’s another legendary cast immortalized Saturday from Springfield.

The Class of 2025 is headlined by NBA stars Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard , along with WNBA legends Sue Bird , Maya Moore and Sylvia Fowles. Others who will be enshrined include current Bulls coach and two-time NCAA champion Billy Donovan, Heat managing general partner Micky Arison and former NBA referee Danny Crawford.

On top of it all, the 2008 USA Basketball men’s team , named “The Redeem Team,” is also headed into the Hall of Fame. That squad won the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics after the Americans fell short i

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