SAN JOSE SPORTS HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 1997

Innovator of the One-Handed Jumpshot

Plaque Location: SAP Center, Section 110

Hank Luisetti revolutionized the game of basketball with his one-handed shot. Recognized as the greatest player in West Coast history, he led Stanford to three consecutive Pacific Coast Championships, from 1936 to 1938. Currently, he holds Stanford’s single game scoring record, with 50 points against Duquesne set in 1938.