Shane Battier
Basketball player and sportscaster
Born
September 9th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player played for the Miami Heat and Houston Rockets in the NBA. Achieved significant success during the career, including winning two NBA championships with the Miami Heat in 2012 and 2013. After retiring from professional basketball, transitioned to sports commentary and analysis, contributing to basketball media with insights based on extensive playing experience.
Won NBA championships with Miami Heat in 2012 and 2013
Served as a prominent sportscaster after retirement
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