"Candace Parker won three titles in the WNBA with three different teams: Los Angeles, Chicago, and Las Vegas. She is the only player in league history to win both the MVP and Rookie of the Year in the same season."
"Elena Delle Donne won two league MVP awards in 2015 and 2019, becoming the first player in league history to shoot more than 50% from the field, 40% from three-point range, and 90% from the free-throw line."
"Chamique Holdsclaw won three straight titles at Tennessee from 1996-98, with the 1998 championship marking Tennessee's first undefeated season at 39-0 and setting an NCAA record for the most wins in a season."
"Doc Rivers has nearly 1,200 victories on his resume, which puts him eighth on the all-time wins list, and he led the Boston Celtics to the NBA championship in 2008."
Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw, and the 1996 U.S. Olympic women's basketball team will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Parker is a three-time WNBA champion and the only player to win MVP and Rookie of the Year in the same season. Delle Donne is a two-time MVP and led the Washington Mystics to their only championship. Holdsclaw won three consecutive NCAA titles at Tennessee. Other inductees include NBA official Joey Crawford, coach Doc Rivers, and Gonzaga coach Mark Few.
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