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Miller, Sampson, Nelson Headline 2012 Hall Of Fame Class

Reggie Miller, Ralph Sampson and Don Nelson are among this year's inductees for the Basketball Hall of Fame.  Miller was a five-time NBA All-Star, Sampson a three-time collegiate national player of the year, and Nelson the winningest coach in NBA history.  They will join a 2012 class that also includes Jamaal Wilkes, Katrina McClain, Hank Nichols and the first women's pro basketball team, the All American Red Heads.  Enshrinement ceremonies are set for September 7th in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Also inducted will be five directly-elected members who were announced in February.  They include Mel Daniels, voted in from the American Basketball Association Committee, Don Barksdale from the Early African-American Pioneers Committee, Lidia Alexeeva from the International Committee, Chet Walker from the Veterans Committee and Phil Knight from the Contributors Direct Election Committee.

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