Clippers Legend Blake Griffin Named Hall of Fame Finalist
Summary
Blake Griffin, a former NBA player, is a finalist for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2026. Griffin played 13 seasons in the NBA, mainly with the Los Angeles Clippers, and remains one of their all-time top players. He retired in his mid-30s and currently works in sports media.Key Facts
- The Hall of Fame announced its finalists for the Class of 2026, including Blake Griffin.
- Griffin played for four NBA teams: the Clippers, Pistons, Nets, and Celtics.
- During his career, he averaged 19.0 points and 8.0 rebounds over 765 games.
- Griffin is one of the top five players in Clippers' history for points, rebounds, and assists.
- He was the first pick in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Clippers.
- Griffin won the 2011 Slam Dunk Contest and was named an All-Star multiple times.
- After retiring, he became a sports analyst and made TV appearances.
- The Hall of Fame will reveal its 2026 inductees on April 4.
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