EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 56 MIN
The NBA Hall of Fame is Broken | Reacting to Ben Golliver's 11 Future HOFers
from The Buck Stops Here · host Kirk Buchner
Kirk and Chris dive into ESPN’s Ben Golliver’s latest article detailing 11 men’s NBA players who could be elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in the next three years. (https://www.espnlacrosse.com/2026/08/14/the-11-nba-players-on-the-basketball-hall-of-fames-waiting-list/ )From first-ballot locks like Chris Paul and Russell Westbrook to borderline debates surrounding Blake Griffin, Derrick Rose, and Andre Iguodala, we break down who actually belongs in Springfield. Plus, Kirk shares his controversial theory: Is the Basketball Hall of Fame intentionally delaying men's inductions because they are BROKE and need to manufacture ticket sales for their ceremonies?We also discuss Marc Gasol’s international path, Shawn Marion’s 2011 championship resume, and why Kyle Lowry will always have a special place in Toronto Raptors history.👇 Vote at the United States Athletics Hall of Fame! 👇https://www.theusahof.comWho is the biggest snub on this list? Do you think Blake Griffin was purposely held back last year? Let us know below! 👇 Don't forget to vote for your all-time greats at the United States of Fame. Subscribe for more Buck Stops Here!If you enjoyed this breakdown, hit that subscribe button, drop a like, and tell us in the comments: Is Derrick Rose a first-ballot Hall of Famer because of his MVP, or does he need the Senior Committee?
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