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Riccardo Montolivo (1985–): Italian soccer player who has represented his country at the FIFA World Cup. [178] Rafael Nadal (1986–): a Spanish professional tennis player. [179] Diana Nyad (1949–): American world record long-distance swimmer, and the first person confirmed to swim from Cuba to Florida without the protection of a shark cage ...
John Uzoma Ekwugha Amaechi // ⓘ, OBE (/ ə ˈ m eɪ tʃ i /; born 26 November 1970) is an English psychologist, consultant and former professional basketball player. He played college basketball at Vanderbilt and Penn State, and professional basketball in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 January 2025. Main article: List of members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Springfield, Massachusetts, honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time great coaches, referees, and other major ...
Professed to being an atheist in his book Tricks of the Mind and described Bertrand Russell's collection of essays Why I Am Not a Christian "an absolute joy." Luis Buñuel (1900–1983): Spanish film-maker, activist of the surrealist movement. Known for his one-liner, "Thank God I'm an atheist." [36] [37] Richard Burton (1925–1984): Welsh ...
Player Drafted by NBA teams played for NBA seasons NBA games NBA playoff games; 1953: 7th #57 1953 -Lou Tsioropoulos: Boston Celtics: Boston Celtics: 3 157 11 1959: 5th #37 1960 -Nick Mantis: Saint Louis Hawks: Minneapolis Lakers, St. Louis Hawks, Chicago Zephyrs: 2 52 11 1980: 3rd #58 1980 -Kurt Rambis: New York Knicks
Steven Delano Smith (born March 31, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player who is a basketball analyst for Turner Sports.After a collegiate career with Michigan State, he played with several teams in his 14-season National Basketball Association career, including the Miami Heat, the Portland Trail Blazers and the San Antonio Spurs, but is perhaps best known for his five ...
Andrew Michael Bogut (born 28 November 1984) is an Australian former professional basketball player who spent the majority of his career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The 7-foot (213 cm) tall center was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks with the first overall pick in the 2005 NBA draft .
NBA video games NBA 2K and NBA Live use hip-hop in their soundtracks, and ABC/ESPN also use the music during its coverage. Players in the NBA have tried to pursue rap or hip hop careers themselves (Shaquille O'Neal, Kobe Bryant, Tony Parker, Allen Iverson, Chris Webber, Damian Lillard and Ron Artest are some examples).