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Representing the United States. FIBA World Championship. 2006 Japan. National team. Goodwill Games. 2001 Brisbane. National team. Shane Courtney Battier ( / ˈbætieɪ / BAT-ee-ay; born September 9, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. He also worked for ESPN and recently joined the board of Yext.
The 2014 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association 's (NBA) 2013–14 season and the conclusion of the season's playoffs, played from June 5 to 15, 2014. [1] [2] It was contested between two-time defending NBA champion and Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat and the Western Conference champion San Antonio ...
Shane Battier: Forward United States Miami Heat: 2014–15: Tim Duncan * Forward/center United States San Antonio Spurs: 2015–16: Vince Carter * Guard/forward United States Memphis Grizzlies: 2016–17: Dirk Nowitzki * Forward Germany: Dallas Mavericks: 2017–18: Jamal Crawford: Guard/forward United States Minnesota Timberwolves: 2018–19 ...
Shane Battier tied an NCAA record for victories (131) for a four-year period set by Kentucky's Wayne Turner. Jason Williams set a Duke single-season scoring record with 841 points, previously held by Dick Groat (831) in 1951. Shane Battier and Jason Williams were consensus All-American First Team selections.
Jay Williams. Jason David Williams (born September 10, 1981) is an American former basketball player and television analyst. He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team and professionally for the Chicago Bulls in the NBA . Then known as Jason Williams, he won the 2001 NCAA Championship with Duke, and was named ...
After the Grizzlies' first season in Memphis, Gasol won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award. The Grizzlies also drafted Shane Battier, who quickly became an unofficial spokesman for the team and a fan favorite. However, despite the strong draft class, general manager Billy Knight was let go.
The 2001 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament took place from March 8 to 11 in Atlanta, Georgia, at the Georgia Dome. Duke won the tournament for the third year in a row, defeating North Carolina in the championship game. Duke's Shane Battier won the tournament's Most Valuable Player award.
The 2001 NBA draft took place on June 27, 2001 in New York City, New York. Kwame Brown became the first high school player to be drafted with the first overall pick in the history of the NBA. The selection of Kwame Brown by the Washington Wizards, over players that have gone on to have more successful NBA careers, has been a source of great ...
Steve Wojciechowski. Steven Michael Wojciechowski (born August 11, 1976), also known as Wojo, is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently the head coach for the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League. He previously played and coached under head coach Mike Krzyzewski at Duke University and was the head coach at Marquette ...
February 24, 2011 – The Grizzlies trade Hasheem Thabeet, DeMarre Carroll and a future first-round draft pick to the Houston Rockets for Shane Battier and Ishmael Smith. An attempted trade of O. J. Mayo to the Indiana Pacers for Josh McRoberts and a 2011 first-round draft pick did not make the trade deadline.
