Trevor Ariza

Basketball player, 2009 NBA Champion

Trevor Ariza - Basketball player, 2009 NBA Champion
Born

June 30th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player played in the NBA primarily as a small forward. Played for several teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, and Washington Wizards. Contributed significantly to the Lakers' 2009 championship victory, providing key defensive play and perimeter shooting. Transitioned between multiple franchises and demonstrated versatility on the court throughout a lengthy career. Excelled in both regular season and playoff performances.

Won the NBA Championship with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2009

Played for the Houston Rockets during a successful tenure

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