Michael Redd
Basketball player with Olympic gold medal
Played professional basketball in the NBA, primarily for the Milwaukee Bucks. Also represented the United States in international competitions, including winning a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Was a standout scorer known for his shooting ability and played in the league from 2000 to 2013. Achieved notable success before injuries impacted career longevity.
Won an Olympic gold medal in 2008
Selected for the NBA All-Star Game in 2004
Led the Milwaukee Bucks in scoring multiple seasons
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August 24th, 1989 36 years ago
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