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Point guard
Point guard (PG), also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position -- essentially, they are expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making...
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Magic Johnson
Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. (born August 14, 1959) is a retired American professional basketball player who played point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After winning championships in high school and...
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- Aug 14, 1959 (age 50 years)
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Kevin Johnson
Kevin Maurice Johnson (born March 4, 1966) is the current mayor of Sacramento, California. He is Sacramento's first African American mayor. Prior to entering politics Johnson was a basketball player in the NBA, playing point guard for the Cleveland...
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- Mar 4, 1966 (age 43 years)
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Steve Kerr
Stephen Douglas "Steve" Kerr (born September 27, 1965 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a retired American professional basketball player. He is noted as being the all time leader in three point field goal percentage in NBA history. Kerr is a five-time NBA...
Date of birth:
- Sep 27, 1965 (age 44 years)
Ticha Penicheiro
Ticha Penicheiro (full name Patrícia Nunes Penicheiro, OIH, September 18, 1974 in Figueira da Foz, Portugal) is a Portuguese professional basketball player in the WNBA. She currently plays for the Sacramento Monarchs.
Penicheiro has played for...
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- 1974 (age 36 years)
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Larry Brown
Lawrence Harvey "Larry" Brown (born September 14, 1940) is the head coach of the National Basketball Association's Charlotte Bobcats.
He has been a college and professional basketball coach since 1975. He has won over 1,000 professional games in the...
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- Sep 14, 1940 (age 69 years)
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Allen Iverson
Allen Ezail Iverson (born June 7, 1975, in Hampton, Virginia) is an American professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers, whom he rejoined in December 2009 after the team traded him to the Denver Nuggets in December 2006. The 76ers...
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- Jun 7, 1975 (age 34 years)
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- 1.83 m (6 ft )
B. J. Armstrong
Benjamin Roy "B. J." Armstrong, Jr. (born September 9, 1967) is a retired American professional basketball player. As a starting point guard, he was an integral part of the NBA's Chicago Bulls dynasty of the 1990s.
His playing career left him with...
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- Sep 9, 1967 (age 42 years)
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Steve Nash
Stephen John Nash, OC, OBC (born 7 February 1974), is a Canadian professional basketball player who plays point guard for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nash, who was born in South Africa but grew up in Canada,...
Date of birth:
- Feb 7, 1974 (age 35 years)
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- 1.854 m (6.083 ft )
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Bob Cousy
Robert Joseph "Bob" Cousy (born August 9, 1928) is a retired American professional basketball player. The 6'1" (1.85-m), 175-pound (79.4-kg) Cousy played point guard with the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Boston Celtics from 1951 to 1963...
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- Aug 9, 1928 (age 81 years)
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Tony Parker
William Anthony "Tony" Parker (born 17 May 1982) is a French professional basketball player who currently plays for the NBA's San Antonio Spurs and France's national team.
The son of a professional basketball player, Parker played for two years in...
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- May 17, 1982 (age 27 years)
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Carlos Arroyo
Carlos Alberto Arroyo Bermúdez (born July 30, 1979 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. Arroyo is the fifth player from Puerto Rico to play in the National Basketball Association. In the 2008-09 season, he...
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- Jul 30, 1979 (age 30 years)
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Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf (born Chris Wayne Jackson on March 9, 1969 in Gulfport, Mississippi) is an American professional basketball player.
Abdul-Rauf changed his name in 1991 upon his conversion to Islam. After a record-setting college career at...
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- Mar 9, 1969 (age 40 years)
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Jason Kidd
Jason Frederick Kidd (born March 23, 1973) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA who currently plays for the Dallas Mavericks. He led the New Jersey Nets to two consecutive NBA Finals appearances (2002 and 2003) and is considered...
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- Mar 23, 1973 (age 36 years)
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Raymond Dalmau
Raymond Dalmau Pérez (born October 27, 1948) is a retired Puerto Rican professional basketball player. During most of his career, Dalmau played in the National Superior Basketball league. His sons Richie,Christian and Ricardo also played basketball...
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- Oct 27, 1948 (age 61 years)
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Terrell Brandon
Thomas Terrell Brandon (born May 20, 1970(1970-05-20)) is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA. He attended the University of Oregon and was selected 11th overall in the 1991 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Brandon...
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- May 20, 1970 (age 39 years)
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Ben Gordon
Benjamin "Ben" Gordon (born April 4, 1983) is a British-American professional basketball player in the NBA, who currently plays for the Detroit Pistons. In college he played both shooting guard and point guard for the University of Connecticut.
He...
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- Apr 4, 1983 (age 26 years)
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Tim Hardaway
Timothy Duane "Tim" Hardaway (born September 1, 1966) is a retired American basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and who in his prime was one of the league's best point guards. Six feet (1.83 m) tall, he was best...
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- Sep 1, 1966 (age 43 years)
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Mookie Blaylock
Daron Oshay "Mookie" Blaylock (born March 20, 1967 in Garland, Texas), is a retired American professional basketball player. He spent thirteen years in the NBA with three teams.
A 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) push-and-pass point guard, he was rated among the...
Date of birth:
- Mar 20, 1967 (age 42 years)
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Mark Price
William Mark Price (born February 15, 1964 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma) is a retired American basketball player who played for 12 seasons in the NBA, from 1986 to 1998. Spending the majority of his career with the Cleveland Cavaliers, his last three...
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- Feb 15, 1964 (age 45 years)
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Steve Francis
Steven D'Shawn Francis (born February 21, 1977, in Takoma Park, Maryland, U.S.) is an American professional basketball player, who is currently a free agent. Nicknamed "Stevie Franchise" and self-described as "Steve-O", he was known early in his...
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- Feb 21, 1977 (age 32 years)
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Mike Bibby
Michael "Mike" Bibby (born May 13, 1978, in Cherry Hill, New Jersey) is an American professional basketball point guard for the NBA's Atlanta Hawks. He is a 6'2" point guard and he attended Shadow Mountain High School in Phoenix, Arizona. He is the...
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- May 13, 1978 (age 31 years)
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Brent Barry
Brent Robert Barry (born December 31, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player. The 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m), 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st) shooting guard was selected out of Oregon State University by the Denver Nuggets with the 15th overall...
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- Dec 31, 1971 (age 38 years)
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Stephon Marbury
Stephon Xavier Marbury (born February 20, 1977 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent.
The 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m), 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) point guard was selected out of the Georgia Institute...
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- Feb 20, 1977 (age 32 years)
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Chauncey Billups
Chauncey Ray Billups (born September 25, 1976, in Denver, Colorado) is an American professional basketball player. He is a point guard for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association. Billups won the NBA Finals MVP in 2004, helping the...
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- Sep 25, 1976 (age 33 years)
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Lindsay Whalen
Lindsay Marie Whalen (born May 9, 1982 in Hutchinson, Minnesota) is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays the point guard position for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA. She also plays for USK Prague in the Czech Republic...
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- May 9, 1982 (age 27 years)
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Gary Payton
Gary Dwayne Payton (born July 23, 1968) is a retired American professional basketball player. He is best known for his 13-year tenure with the Seattle SuperSonics. He has also played with the Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics and...
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- Jul 23, 1968 (age 41 years)
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Diana Taurasi
Diana Lurena Taurasi (born June 11, 1982 in Chino, California) is a professional basketball player who plays for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA.
Taurasi grew up in Chino, California and attended Don Antonio Lugo High School where she was the...
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- Jun 11, 1982 (age 27 years)
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Sue Bird
Suzanne Brigit Bird (born October 16, 1980) is a professional women's basketball player for the Seattle Storm.
Sue Bird was born on October 16, 1980 in Long Island, New York. She is the younger of two children to Herschel and Nancy Bird. The...
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- Oct 16, 1980 (age 29 years)
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Jameer Nelson
Jameer Nelson (born February 9, 1982 in Chester, Pennsylvania) is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the NBA. He is most famous for being one of the most popular stars of men's college basketball in the early 2000s,...
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- Feb 9, 1982 (age 27 years)
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Bobby Jackson
Bobby Jackson (born March 13, 1973 in East Spencer, North Carolina) is an American former professional basketball player.
Bobby Jackson attended Western Nebraska Community College and the University of Minnesota before being selected by the Seattle...
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- Mar 13, 1973 (age 36 years)
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Chris Duhon
Chris Nicholas Duhon (born August 31, 1982, in Mamou, Louisiana) is an American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the NBA. Duhon was a point guard for the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team from 2000 to 2004 and the...
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- Aug 31, 1982 (age 27 years)
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Richard Hamilton
Richard "Rip" Hamilton (born February 14, 1978 in Coatesville, Pennsylvania) is an American National Basketball Association player for the Detroit Pistons. He is 6 ft 7 in, 193 pounds (2.01 m, 87.5 kg) and plays shooting guard and small forward. He...
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- Feb 14, 1978 (age 31 years)
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Darrell Armstrong
Darrell Eugene Armstrong (born June 22, 1968 in Gastonia, North Carolina) is a former American professional basketball player, who played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association.
Armstrong did not play basketball in high school until his...
Date of birth:
- Jun 22, 1968 (age 41 years)
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- 1.81 m (5.94 ft )
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Muggsy Bogues
Tyrone Curtis "Muggsy" Bogues (born January 9, 1965) is a retired American professional basketball point guard and former head coach of the now-defunct Charlotte Sting of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). He played for four teams...
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- Jan 9, 1965 (age 45 years)
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Spud Webb
Anthony Jerome Webb (born on July 13, 1963 in Dallas, Texas), better known as Spud Webb, is a retired American NBA professional basketball point guard. He is currently the President of Basketball Operations for the unnamed D-League franchise in...
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- Jul 13, 1963 (age 46 years)
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Kirk Hinrich
Kirk James Hinrich (born January 2, 1981) is an American professional basketball player, currently backup point guard for the NBA's Chicago Bulls. He has also been a member of the USA National Team. Growing up in Sioux City, Iowa, Hinrich was...
Date of birth:
- Jan 2, 1981 (age 29 years)
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Tony Delk
Tony Lorenzo Delk (born January 28, 1974 in Covington, Tennessee) is a former professional basketball player. He was team leader of the 1996 University of Kentucky Wildcats team that won the 1996 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
Delk...
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- Jan 28, 1974 (age 35 years)
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Lenny Wilkens
Leonard Randolph "Lenny" Wilkens (born October 28, 1937, in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is a retired American basketball player and coach in the NBA, as well as the league's career leader in coaching win–loss totals. He was inducted twice into the...
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- Oct 28, 1937 (age 72 years)
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Sam Cassell
Samuel James "Sam" Cassell (born November 18, 1969 in Baltimore, Maryland), is a retired American professional basketball player who is an assistant coach for the Washington Wizards. The 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) point guard was...
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- Nov 18, 1969 (age 40 years)
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Christian Dalmau
Christian Dalmau (born in August 29, 1975) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. He is the second son of the legendary Puerto Rican basketball star Raymond Dalmau. Dalmau has played in the NCAA, NBDL, and the National Superior Basketball...
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- Aug 29, 1975 (age 34 years)
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Rafer Alston
Rafer Jamel Alston (born July 24, 1976 in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York) is an American professional basketball player currently with the NBA's New Jersey Nets.
Alston grew up in Jamaica Queens, New York and is widely regarded as one of...
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- Jul 24, 1976 (age 33 years)
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Damon Stoudamire
Damon Lamon Stoudamire (born September 3, 1973) is a retired American professional basketball player, who is currently an assistant coach for the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. The 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m), 171 lb (78 kg; 12.2 st) point guard was selected with...
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- Sep 3, 1973 (age 36 years)
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Bobby Joe Hatton
Roberto ("Bobby") José Hatton (born October 11, 1976) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. Hatton has most notably played for Marist College in the NCAA and the National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico with the Arecibo...
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- Oct 11, 1976 (age 33 years)
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Šarūnas Jasikevičius
Šarūnas Jasikevičius ( pronunciation (help·info)) (born March 5, 1976) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player in the Euroleague and the Greek League with Panathinaikos. He is also a member of the Lithuanian national team. He plays the point...
Date of birth:
- Mar 5, 1976 (age 33 years)
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- 1.98 m (6.5 ft )
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Shannon Johnson
Shannon Regina ("Pee Wee") Johnson (born August 18, 1974 in Hartsville, South Carolina) is an American basketball player who last played for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA.
Johnson competed with USA Basketball as a member of the 1995 Jones Cup Team...
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- Aug 18, 1974 (age 35 years)
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Slick Watts
Donald Earl "Slick" Watts (born July 22, 1951 in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, U.S.) is an American former basketball player.
Watts was drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in 1973. In 1976 he led the NBA in total assists, assists per game, total steals,...
Date of birth:
- Jul 22, 1951 (age 58 years)
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Joe Johnson
Joe Marcus Johnson (born June 29, 1981) is an American professional basketball player, currently a member of the Atlanta Hawks of the NBA and a former member of the U.S. national team. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Johnson was offered...
Date of birth:
- Jun 29, 1981 (age 28 years)
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Jason Hart
Jason Keema Hart (born April 29, 1978 in Los Angeles, California) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA.
From 1997 to 2000, he attended New York's Syracuse University, where he...
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- Apr 29, 1978 (age 31 years)
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Jalen Rose
Jalen Anthony Rose (born January 30, 1973 in Detroit, Michigan) is a retired American professional basketball player. In college, he was a member of the University of Michigan Wolverines' "Fab Five" (along with Chris Webber, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King...
Date of birth:
- Jan 30, 1973 (age 36 years)
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Yuta Tabuse
Yuta Tabuse (田臥 勇太, Tabuse Yūta, born October 5, 1980) is a Japanese professional basketball player. A point guard, Tabuse is 1.75 m (5'9") and 75 kg (165 pounds). He is the first Japanese-born basketball player to play in the National Basketball...
Date of birth:
- 1980 (age 30 years)
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Becky Hammon
Rebecca Lynn "Becky" Hammon (Russian: Ребекка Линн Хаммон; born March 11, 1977) is a professional basketball player currently under contract with the San Antonio Silver Stars of the WNBA.
Hammon grew up as the youngest of three children and played...
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- Mar 11, 1977 (age 32 years)
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Shaun Livingston
Shaun Patrick Livingston (born September 11, 1985) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. The often-injured point guard spent four seasons with the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA before unsuccessfully trying to...
Date of birth:
- Sep 11, 1985 (age 24 years)
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Steve Blake
Steven Hanson Blake (born February 26, 1980 in Hollywood, Florida) is an American professional basketball player at the point guard position. Currently he plays for the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers; previously he played for the Washington Wizards,...
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- Feb 26, 1980 (age 29 years)
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Delonte West
Delonte Maurice West (born July 26, 1983, in Washington, D.C.) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers.
West went to Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland, where he excelled. He led the Raiders...
Date of birth:
- Jul 26, 1983 (age 26 years)
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Alfred Lee
Alfred "Butch" Lee (born December 5, 1956) is a retired Puerto Rican-born American professional basketball player. He is the first Puerto Rican national to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Lee played in the NCAA, NBA, and National...
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- Dec 5, 1956 (age 53 years)
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Dan Dickau
Daniel (Dan) David Dickau (born September 16, 1978 in Portland, Oregon) is an American professional basketball player. Dickau graduated from Prairie High School in Vancouver, Washington. He played for the University of Washington Huskies prior to...
Date of birth:
- Sep 16, 1978 (age 31 years)
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Height:
- 1.83 m (6 ft )
Weight:
- 82 kg (180 lb )
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Derek Fisher
Derek Lamar Fisher (born August 9, 1974) is an American professional basketball player with the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA, whose NBA career has spanned more than 14 years. He is one of the most well-respected players in the league and is known...
Date of birth:
- Aug 9, 1974 (age 35 years)
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Height:
- 1.85 m (6.07 ft )
Weight:
- 95 kg (210 lb )
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Raúl López
Raúl López Molist (born April 15, 1980 in Vic, Barcelona) is a Spanish professional basketball player. He has previously played for the NBA's Utah Jazz. López is a native of Vic, Barcelona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. At 6 ft 1...
Date of birth:
- Apr 15, 1980 (age 29 years)
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Greg Anthony
Gregory Carlton Anthony (born November 15, 1967 in Las Vegas, Nevada) is an American former National Basketball Association (NBA) basketball player and former personality on the ESPN family of networks. He is currently an analyst for CBS's college...
Date of birth:
- Nov 15, 1967 (age 42 years)
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Johnny Dawkins
Johnny Earl Dawkins, Jr. (born September 28, 1963) is a retired American basketball player and the current head coach of the Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team. He was a two-time All-American and national player of the year as a senior in 1986...
Date of birth:
- Sep 28, 1963 (age 46 years)
