Mike Bibby
Basketball player and coach, NBA Champion
Born
May 13th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player and coach. Played college basketball at the University of Arizona, contributing to the team’s NCAA championship in 1997. Drafted by the Vancouver Grizzlies in 1998 and later played for several teams in the NBA, including the Sacramento Kings, Atlanta Hawks, and Miami Heat. Selected for the NBA All-Star Game in 2002. Won an NBA Championship with the Miami Heat in 2012. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking on roles with various teams at different levels.
Winning an NBA Championship with the Miami Heat in 2012
Selecting for the NBA All-Star Game in 2002
Contributing to the University of Arizona's NCAA championship in 1997
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