NBA Dirk Nowitzki, Pau Gasol, Tony Parker give international flavor to Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement Nowitzki was the first European-born player to win the NBA MVP award.

Tony Parker represented the San Antonio Spurs as the first speaker in tonight's National Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony. ... 5.0 rebounds and 3.3 assists en route to his Finals MVP award.

2023 inductees Tony Parker and Gregg Popovich react on stage during the 2023 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Induction at Symphony Hall on August 12, 2023 in Springfield, Massachusetts.

For one musical, there was no “maybe” about its happy ending at the Tony Awards. “Maybe Happy Ending” won the best new musical award Sunday and “Purpose” took home best new play.