Published 17:45 IST, February 15th 2020

Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan make 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame final list

Spurs great Tim Duncan and Celtics legend Kevin Garnett are expected to join late Lakers star Kobe Bryant in being inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame.

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death of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant still feels unreal to basketball fans across globe. iconic NBA star was kwn as one of greatest players to have ever stepped on basketball court in league. Aside from being a terrific player, Kobe Bryant was an amazing far and one of biggest promoters of women's basketball. With all that being said, posthumous election of Kobe Bryant to 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame seems like a mere formality. 

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2020 Basketball Hall of Fame finalists

Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan all make final cut

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In addition to Kobe Bryant, likes of Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan have also made 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame final cut. Each player will require to collect 18 votes from a 24-person panel before officially becoming Hall of Famers. Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and 10-time WNBA All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Tamika Catchings are all first-time finalists. Or finalists include - Baylor women’s coach Kim Mulkey, former Houston Rockets coach Rudy Tomjavich and five-time Division II women’s coach of year, Barbara Stevens of Bentley.

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17:45 IST, February 15th 2020