Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, 2008 U.S. Olympic men's team, Sue Bird among those selected for Basketball Hall of Fame

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, 2008 U.S. Olympic men's team, Sue Bird among those selected for Basketball Hall of Fame.

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