The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has unveiled its list of finalists for the Class of 2025, spotlighting prestigious names such as Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, Sue Bird, and Maya Moore. Renowned figures like Heat owner Micky Arison and Gonzaga coach Mark Few are also among the nominees. Pat Riley gave a strong endorsement for Carmelo Anthony, referring to him as one of the greatest players in history. The finalists celebrate a remarkable legacy within the sport, with enshrinement taking place in the upcoming spring.