Matt Bonner

Basketball player, San Antonio Spurs

Matt Bonner - Basketball player, San Antonio Spurs
Born

April 5th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) primarily for the San Antonio Spurs. During the career, contributed to the team’s success, including winning the NBA Championship in 2007. Before joining the NBA, played college basketball at the University of Florida, where helped the team reach the Final Four. Known for distinct shooting ability and being a reliable role player, earned the nickname 'The Red Rocket' due to his red hair and distinctive playing style.

Winning the NBA Championship in 2007 with the San Antonio Spurs

Playing college basketball at the University of Florida

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