Paul Millsap

Professional basketball player, NBA All-Star

Paul Millsap - Professional basketball player, NBA All-Star
Born

February 10th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This American basketball player played college basketball at Louisiana Tech University before being selected by the Utah Jazz in the 2006 NBA Draft. After establishing himself as a versatile forward with strong defensive skills, played for the Jazz until 2013. Joined the Atlanta Hawks and contributed to their success, including participating in multiple playoff appearances. Earned NBA All-Star honors during his tenure with the Hawks. Later played for the Denver Nuggets, continuing to demonstrate consistent performance and veteran leadership. Retired after a successful career.

Selected as an NBA All-Star in 2014

Played for the Atlanta Hawks and Denver Nuggets

Recognized for defensive skills and versatility

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