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What they're saying about Eddie Sutton's election to the basketball hall of fame

Congratulations poured in Friday and Saturday from coaches and former players celebrating Eddie Sutton's election to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Below is a sampling of comments posted to social media, made on ESPN's announcement of the hall of fame class, or provided to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.

"Congrats to Coach Sutton on getting the Naismith Hall of Fame. He is well deserving of this honor. Proud to have played for him!!" - Corey Williams, Arkansas assistant coach and former player for Sutton at Oklahoma State

"All of Coach Sutton’s players always knew he was a Hall of Fame coach.