Malik Rose

Basketball player and sportscaster

Malik Rose - Basketball player and sportscaster
Born

November 23rd, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American basketball player played primarily as a power forward in the NBA. Spent most of his career with the San Antonio Spurs, winning two NBA championships in 1999 and 2003. Transitioned into a career in sports broadcasting after retirement from professional play. Also held executive roles in various basketball organizations.

Won two NBA championships with the San Antonio Spurs

Played for teams including the Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks

Served as a sports analyst and commentator

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