Former Brooklyn Nets forward Buck Williams is among the finalists for the 2025 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, the NBA announced on Friday.

Both Anthony and Dwight Howard are finalists as individuals — and for their roles on the 2008 U.S. Olympic team that won gold at the Beijing Games.

Former New Jersey Nets great Buck Williams has been named a finalist for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025. Williams is part of a group of finalists that includes Carmelo Anthony,

Former three-time All-Star power forward Buck Williams, who split a prolific 17-year pro career between the then-New Jersey Nets and the Portland Trail Blazers, has been named a finalist for this year's Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class,