Kelly Oubre Jr.
Basketball player for the Golden State Warriors
A professional basketball player played for the Golden State Warriors in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Graduated from the University of Kansas, where contributed to the team's success. Entered the NBA draft and was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in 2015, later traded to the Washington Wizards. Also played for the Phoenix Suns and the Charlotte Hornets. Known for athleticism and scoring ability.
Played for the Washington Wizards and Phoenix Suns
Contributed to the Golden State Warriors' roster
Other People Born on December 9th
Mackenzie Blackwood
Canadian ice hockey player and goaltender
Born
December 9th, 1996 29 years ago
Drafted 42nd overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Made professional debut with the Devils in 2018. Established as the team's starting goaltender during the 2019-2020 season. Played significant games in the Stanley Cup Playoffs as a key player for the Devils. Represented Canada at international competitions, contributing to the team's success in tournaments.
Continue ReadingMcKayla Maroney
Olympic gymnastics champion
Born
December 9th, 1995 30 years ago
A prominent figure in gymnastics, achieved significant success at the 2012 London Olympics. Secured a gold medal as part of the United States women's gymnastics team and an individual silver medal in the vault competition. Additionally excelled in national competitions and was influential in a generation of gymnasts, inspiring many with her performances and demeanor.
Continue ReadingGerald Henderson Jr.
Professional basketball player
Born
December 9th, 1987 38 years ago
A professional basketball player who played for several teams in the NBA. Drafted by the Charlotte Bobcats in 2009, contributed to the team's efforts in the league. Later played for the Portland Trail Blazers and the Philadelphia 76ers. Recognized for scoring ability and defensive skills throughout his career. Participated in the 2016 NBA Playoffs with the Miami Heat, showcasing versatility on the court.
Continue ReadingLangston Galloway
Professional basketball player; NBA career
Born
December 9th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in 1991, a professional basketball player played in the NBA, primarily as a shooting guard. Played college basketball at Saint Joseph's University, where contributed to a successful team, achieving a notable performance during the NCAA tournament. Transitioned to professional basketball, signing with the NBA's New York Knicks after being undrafted in 2014. Eventually played for several teams, including the Detroit Pistons and Sacramento Kings, showcasing consistent skills in shooting and scoring. In addition to NBA play, also participated in international leagues to further his career.
Continue ReadingEric Bledsoe
Professional basketball player, NBA
Born
December 9th, 1989 36 years ago
A professional basketball player, primarily played as a point guard. Spent significant time in the NBA with the Los Angeles Clippers, Phoenix Suns, and Milwaukee Bucks. Contributed to the Bucks' victory in the 2021 NBA Championship. Known for strong defensive skills and solid scoring ability. Played college basketball at the University of Kentucky.
Continue ReadingHikaru Nakamura
Chess Grandmaster and Twitch streamer
Born
December 9th, 1987 38 years ago
A chess Grandmaster, this individual achieved significant success in rapid and blitz chess formats. Victory in the 2015 U.S. Championship earned third title, followed by numerous appearances in international tournaments. Transitioned to online platforms, gaining popularity as a Twitch streamer and promoting chess through engaging content. Contributed to the growth of chess among younger audiences through innovative online play and educational streams.
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