Udonis Haslem
Basketball player with Miami Heat
Born
June 9th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1980, a professional basketball player played for the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Played an integral role on the Miami Heat championship teams in 2006, 2012, and 2013. Renowned for contributions as a power forward, provided leadership and experience on the court. Notable for strong defensive skills and rebounding ability, which solidified his place in franchise history.
Winning three NBA championships with Miami Heat
Serving as team captain for several seasons
Being named an NBA All-Star in 2006
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