Shandon Anderson

Basketball player, NBA champion

Shandon Anderson - Basketball player, NBA champion
Born

December 31st, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional basketball in the NBA from 1996 to 2005. Primarily recognized for contributions to the Miami Heat and the Utah Jazz. Was part of the Heat team that won the NBA Championship in 2006. Excelled as a shooting guard and small forward, known for versatility on the court.

Won NBA Championship with Miami Heat in 2006

Played for Utah Jazz from 1996 to 2000

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