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on september 13, beijing time, the naismith basketball hall of fame officially announced the list of recommenders for the final 2024 inductees. carter's recommenders are julius irving and mcgrady, and billups' recommenders are larry brown, tina thompson and ben wallace. the most eye-catching is that the late jerry west has as many as 11 recommenders, including kareem abdul-jabbar, magic johnson, riley, o'neal, gasol and others. the induction ceremony of the hall of fame will be held on october 14, beijing time.

according to the rules of the hall of fame, each inductee needs at least one hall of fame recommender, who must also be a member of the hall of fame. the selection is entirely up to the inductee himself or her family (if the inductee is deceased).

jerry west recommended as many as 11 people

nba great jerry west was inducted into the naismith memorial basketball hall of fame for a record third time, this time as a contributor to the game, having previously been inducted as a player (1979) and a member of the 1960 u.s. olympic team (2010). west died on june 12 at the age of 86.