Martell Webster

Basketball player and NBA champion

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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