Notre Dame Men's Basketball Celebrates 100th With Centennial Gala

March 5, 2005

All-Century Team honoree Bob Whitmore (1966-69) with Notre Dame president Edward "Monk" Malloy.

Former Chicago native Tom Hawkins (1956-59) with longtime Irish supporter Ed O'Rourke.

All-time leading scorer Austin Carr, former Irish administrator and longtime sports information director Roger Valdiserri and Irish great LaPhonso gathered for a welcome reception at the home of athletic director Kevin White.

Austin Carr and Dick Rosenthal share a laugh at a brunch prior to the men's basketball game in the Monogram Room of the Joyce Center.

Tommy Hawkins with another Chicago native Jack Stephens (1951-55).

Walt Sahm starred for the Irish from 1961-65.

David Rivers' son Sebastian joined his father during the halftime ceremonies.

The late Kevin O'Shea (1946-50) was represented by his wife Jeanne during the weekend's festivities.

LaPhonso Ellis (1988-92) salutes the crowd at halftime ceremonies.

Former Irish All-American John Paxson (1979-83) spoke at halftime of the Notre Dame-Pittsburgh basketball game on behalf of all the members of the All-Century Team.

Kelly Tripucka with his sons Jake and Travis watch the Irish take on the Panthers.

Notre Dame students saluted the All-Century Team.