Alex Rodriguez and Jaclyn Cordeiro turn heads in coordinated outfits to celebrate Maya Moore and Sylvia Fowles at hoops HOF event

New York Yankees legend Alex Rodriguez and his girlfriend, Jaclyn Cordeiro, graced the 2025 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts, on Saturday.

Alex Rodriguez and Jaclyn Cordeiro turned heads with their color-coordinated outfits as A-Rod donned a black suit while Cordeiro rocked a black A-line dress.

The duo attended the event to celebrate the induction of the 2025 class that featured NBA legends Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard, along with WNBA icons Sue Bird, Maya Moore and Sylvia Fowles.

The three-time MVP shared an Instagram post featuring images from the event. He posed with Moore and Fowles along with his girlfriend at the event over the weekend. The Yankees great congratulated the former WNBA stars for their achievements in his Instagram post.

"Congratulations to @mooremaya, @sylvia_fowles, and all the legendary athletes who were honored tonight. You have all deeply impacted the sport. @hoophall," A-Rod captioned his post.

Apart from his girlfriend, Alex Rodriguez also posed for pictures with his friend and business partner Marc Lore. Rodriguez and Lore won a four-year battle for the ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves in July. They are now the co-owners of the Timberwolves and WNBA team Minnesota Lynx.

Alex Rodriguez commemorates WNBA HOF inductees including Lynx icons

Alex Rodriguez also shared an Instagram story to commemorate the three WNBA legends getting inducted ino the Hall of Fame. Two of three inductees featured for Rodriguez's Lynx in the WNBA.

Sylvia Fowles, who spent the first seven years with the Chicago Sky, joined the Lynx in 2015. She spent eight seasons with the team, winning her maiden WNBA MVP award, two Defensive Player of the Year awards, five All-Star nods and two championships.

Meanwhile, fellow Class of 2025 inductee, Maya Moore started her journey with Minnesota in 2011 and won four WNBA titles. She was named the WNBA MVP in 2014 and the Finals MVP a year before, along with making six All-Star appearances with the team during her eight-year tenure.

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Chaitanya Prakash is an editor who covers US Sports at Sportskeeda. His first brush with sportswriting was in 2012 when the greatest football manager of all time, Sir Alex Ferguson, bid farewell to the beautiful game.

Although having started out professionally as a cricket writer in 2022, Chaitanya's curiosity and indiscriminate interest in all sports in general eventually introduced him to America's favorite pastime.

While Chaitanya's favorite player from the current crop is the dynamic Venezuelan Ronald Acuna Jr., his all-time favorite, however, is Pedro Martinez, for his self-belief and consistency. He also rates Jose Bautista's iconic bat flip in 2015 as his favorite moment in baseball history.

Chaitanya specializes in reporting on technical aspects of the game or analyzing patterns behind specific plays. He also likes pondering over players' self-assessments following the conclusion of a game as it helps him get an idea of how they think about the sport in general.

When not cheering for his favorites across sports, Chaitanya likes being transported to the past through a good war documentary or a historical documentary in general.

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