 John Wooden, Lenny Wilkens, Bill Sharman, and Tom Heinsohn have each been inducted as both player and coach (Wooden in 1960 and 1973, Sharman in 1976 and 2004, Wilkens in 1989 and 1998, and Heinsohn in 1986 and 2015).John McLendon has been inducted as both coach and contributor, entering in 1979 as a contributor and 2016 as a coach.On three occasions, the Hall has inducted new classes without honoring a player – 1965, 1968, and 2007.