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Latrell Sprewell

1970 - Today

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Latrell Fontaine Sprewell (born September 8, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Golden State Warriors, the New York Knicks, and the Minnesota Timberwolves during his 13-year National Basketball Association (NBA) career. During his career, Sprewell received four NBA All-Star selections, an All-NBA First Team selection, and an NBA All-Defensive Second Team selection. He helped the Knicks reach the 1999 NBA Finals and the Timberwolves to the 2004 Western Conference finals. Sprewell's career was overshadowed by a 1997 incident in which he choked and punched then-Warriors coach P. J. Carlesimo during practice, which resulted in a 68-game suspension. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Latrell Sprewell is the 649th most popular basketball player (down from 509th in 2024), the 15,974th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,474th in 2019) and the 360th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Latrell Sprewell ranks 649 out of 1,757. Before him are Jonas Mačiulis, Ömer Aşık, Kristaps Porziņģis, Sam Lacey, Sam Cassell, and Reggie Lewis. After him are Marvin Bagley III, Wang Zhizhi, Delonte West, Vincent Poirier, Suzy Batkovic, and Fernando Arcega.

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Among people born in 1970, Latrell Sprewell ranks 826. Before him are Miguel Ramírez, Eddy Etaeta, Alex Kendrick, Ben Wallace, Ernesto Pérez, and Yvan Quentin. After him are Mark Kirchner, Makoto Yonekura, Niko Eeckhout, Guido Fulst, Ken Ishikawa, and Rosey.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Latrell Sprewell ranks 360. Before him are Anthony Mason (1966), Kelly Oubre Jr. (1995), LaMarcus Aldridge (1985), Sam Lacey (1948), Sam Cassell (1969), and Reggie Lewis (1965). After him are Marvin Bagley III (1999), Delonte West (1983), Shane Larkin (1992), Bruce Bowen (1971), Richard Hamilton (1978), and Fred Brown (1948).

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