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Rashard Lewis
American basketball player (born 1979) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rashard Quovon Lewis (born August 8, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player. Lewis entered the NBA directly from Alief Elsik High School. He rose to prominence in the NBA as a scorer with the Seattle SuperSonics, and was later a member of the Orlando Magic, Washington Wizards and Miami Heat. He garnered two NBA All-Star selections, one with Seattle and another with Orlando.
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Born | (1979-08-08) August 8, 1979 (age 45) Pineville, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school | Alief Elsik (Houston, Texas) | ||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1998: 2nd round, 32nd overall pick | ||||||||||||||
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1998–2014 | ||||||||||||||
Position | Small forward / power forward | ||||||||||||||
Number | 7, 9 | ||||||||||||||
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1998–2007 | Seattle SuperSonics | ||||||||||||||
2007–2010 | Orlando Magic | ||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Washington Wizards | ||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Miami Heat | ||||||||||||||
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Points | 15,579 (14.9 ppg) | ||||||||||||||
Rebounds | 5,433 (5.2 rpg) | ||||||||||||||
Steals | 1,115 (1.1 spg) | ||||||||||||||
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Lewis reached the NBA Finals three times, winning an NBA championship in 2013 as a member of the Heat.