[From ESPN]

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame welcomes its latest inductees, with former NBA stars Vince Carter and Chauncey Billups headlining the 13-member class.

The class of 2024 also includes Los Angeles Lakers legends Jerry West and Michael Cooper. West will become the first person inducted three times, with his latest election coming as a contributor to the game.

The 2025 group of inductees will be announced in April at the NCAA Division I Final Four in San Antonio, but with no certain Hall of Famers becoming newly eligible next year, let's also look at the previous candidates on the ballot who might make it.

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