Chris Richard

Basketball player and champion

Chris Richard - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 25th, 1984
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This individual played professional basketball, primarily in the NBA. Notably, played for the Miami Heat and contributed to the team's success during the 2006 season when the Heat won the NBA Championship. The player's college career included significant time at the University of Florida, where a strong performance helped the team secure a national championship title in 2006. Following his time in the NBA, participation in various international leagues and teams continued.

Won NBA Championship with Miami Heat in 2006

Played college basketball at University of Florida

Won NCAA Championship in 2006

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