Rolando Blackman

Professional basketball player, NBA All-Star

Rolando Blackman - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 26th, 1959
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Athletes & Sports Figures

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Panama

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Played basketball professionally as a shooting guard, achieving significant success in the NBA. Spent the bulk of a career with the Dallas Mavericks, contributing to the team's competitive stature during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Represented Panama in international competitions, showcasing talent on a global stage. Later served as a coach and ambassador for basketball, promoting the sport at various levels.

Four-time NBA All-Star

Scored over 16,000 points in the NBA

Won an Olympic bronze medal with Panama in 1979

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