Martell Webster
Basketball player and NBA champion
Born
December 4th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a professional basketball player primarily in the NBA. Drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in 2005. Had a successful career with the Trail Blazers, Washington Wizards, and Minnesota Timberwolves. Notable for his shooting ability and contributions to team dynamics. Played a key role in the 2010-2011 season with the Washington Wizards. Retired from professional basketball in 2015.
Drafted 6th overall in the 2005 NBA Draft
Played for the Portland Trail Blazers
Contributed to Washington Wizards' success
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