Jason Richardson
American basketball player, NBA champion
Born
January 20th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This American basketball player was influential in the NBA during the early 2000s. Played for teams such as the Golden State Warriors, the Charlotte Bobcats, and the Detroit Pistons. Won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2002 and 2003. Achieved an NBA championship with the Golden State Warriors in 2007, being a key contributor to the team's success. Renowned for scoring ability and athleticism, and consistently demonstrated skills as a shooting guard.
Won NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2002
Won NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2003
Won NBA championship with Golden State Warriors in 2007
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