Gemini Basketball Players

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Allen Iverson
(One of the Greatest Scorers in Basketball)
Allen Iverson
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Birthdate: June 7, 1975
Birthplace: Hampton, Virginia, United States

Former professional basketball player, Allen Iverson, is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential basketball players of all time. He retired after playing 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for various teams. At the time of his retirement, he was an 11-time NBA All-Star. A popular star, he has made a few cameo appearances in films.

 2 
Carmelo Anthony
(American Basketball Player and One of the Greatest Scorers in NBA History)
Carmelo Anthony
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Birthdate: May 29, 1984
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States

A star basketball player currently with Los Angeles Lakers, Carmelo Anthony was first drafted by Denver Nuggets and played eight seasons with them. Amongst the most prolific scorers in the NBA history, he played another seven season with New York Knicks. At the Olympics, Anthony was part of the teams that won  a bronze medal in 2004 and a goldmedal in 2008, 2012, and 2016.

 3 
Dirk Nowitzki
(Former German Basketball Player and One of the Greatest Power Forwards of All Time)
Dirk Nowitzki
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Birthdate: June 19, 1978
Birthplace: Würzburg, Germany
The 7-foot-tall former Dallas Mavericks power forward Dirk Nowitzki led his team to 15 NBA play-offs, including their only NBA championship, in 2011. He is the only player to continue with a single NBA team for 21 seasons and first European-born to be the NBA Finals MVP.
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Jerry West
(American Basketball Executive and Former Player)
Jerry West
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Birthdate: May 28, 1938
Birthplace: Chelyan, West Virginia, United States

Basketball player Jerry West, also known as Mr. Clutch, for his ability to snatch games in clutch situations, is known for his stint with the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA. He was part of the US squads that won an Olympic gold in 1960 and a Pan American Games gold in 1959.

 5 
Tracy McGrady
(7-Time NBA All-Star)
Tracy McGrady
12
Birthdate: May 24, 1979
Birthplace: Bartow, Florida, United States
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
 6 
Maya Moore
(Basketball player)
Maya Moore
5
Birthdate: June 11, 1989
Birthplace: Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 7 
George Mikan
(Basketball Player - Center )
George Mikan
9
Birthdate: June 18, 1924
Birthplace: Joliet, Illinois, United States
Died: June 1, 2005
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
 8 
Nick Young
(American Former Professional Basketball Player Who Played as the Shooting Guard)
Nick Young
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Birthdate: June 1, 1985
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Nick Young, also known as "Swaggy P,” is an NBA player who has represented teams such as the Washington Wizards, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Los Angeles Lakers. He inspired the documentary Second Chance Season and was turned into a meme known as “Confused Nick Young.”
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Diana Taurasi
(Basketball player - Point guard / Shooting guard)
Diana Taurasi
9
Birthdate: June 11, 1982
Birthplace: Glendale, California, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 10 
Nate Robinson
(American Former Professional Basketball Player)
Nate Robinson
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Birthdate: May 31, 1984
Birthplace: Seattle, Washington, United States

Nate Robinson is a former professional basketball player who has played in the NBA for the New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Boston Celtics,  Golden State Warriors, and Chicago Bulls. He went professional in 2005 and became the NBA's first three-time slam dunk champion in 2010. He retired in 2018. He now runs a restaurant in Rainier Beach.

 11 
Al Horford
(Basketball player Power Forward, Center)
Al Horford
5
Birthdate: June 3, 1986
Birthplace: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Height: 6'9" (206 cm)
 12 
Jrue Holiday
(Basketball player)
Jrue Holiday
9
Birthdate: June 12, 1990
Birthplace: Chatsworth, California, USA
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 13 
Jordan Poole
(Basketball player)
Jordan Poole
4
Birthdate: June 19, 1999
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 14 
Jordan Clarkson
(Basketball player)
Jordan Clarkson
2
Birthdate: June 7, 1992
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, United States
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 15 
Harrison Barnes
(Basketball player)
Harrison Barnes
5
Birthdate: May 30, 1992
Birthplace: Ames, Iowa, United States
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
 16 
Udonis Haslem
(Basketball player)
Udonis Haslem
3
Birthdate: June 9, 1980
Birthplace: Miami, Florida
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
 17 
Hassan Whiteside
(Basketball player)
Hassan Whiteside
4
Birthdate: June 13, 1989
Birthplace: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Height: 7'0" (213 cm)
 18 
Darko Miličić
(Retired Serbian Basketball Player Who Became the Youngest NBA Champion)
Darko Miličić
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Birthdate: June 20, 1985
Birthplace: Novi Sad, Serbia

Retired Serbian basketball player Darko Miličić scripted history as the youngest foreign NBA player and the youngest player to win an NBA Championship, having won the 2004 NBA finals with the Detroit Pistons. He was also part of the U-16 gold-winning Yugoslavian squad at the 2001 European Championship for Cadets.

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Lauri Markkanen
(Finnish Professional Basketball Player Who Plays in the 'Forward' Position)
Lauri Markkanen
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Birthdate: May 22, 1997
Birthplace: Vantaa, Finland

Finnish basketball player Lauri Markkanen is best known for his present stint with the NBA team Cleveland Cavaliers. The 3-time Finnish Player of the Year has also played for the Chicago Bulls earlier. Known for his near-7-foot frame, he has also been an NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2018.

 20 
Jalen Suggs
(Basketball player)
Jalen Suggs
2
Birthdate: June 3, 2001
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 21 
Billy Donovan
(Basketball player - Point guard, Basketball coach)
Billy Donovan
3
Birthdate: May 30, 1965
Birthplace: Rockville Centre, New York, United States
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 22 
Austin Reaves
(Basketball player)
Austin Reaves
1
Birthdate: May 29, 1998
Birthplace: Newark, Arkansas, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 23 
Peja Stojaković
(Serbian Basketball Executive and Former Player Known for His Association with the Sacramento Kings)
Peja Stojaković
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Birthdate: June 9, 1977
Birthplace: Požega, Croatia

Serbian basketball executive Peja Stojaković had a successful 13-year NBA career and was a star player of the Sacramento Kings, a team with which he spent 8 years. He also won an NBA Championship with the Dallas Mavericks and later served as the assistant general manager for the Sacramento Kings.

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RJ Barrett
(Basketball Player)
RJ Barrett
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Birthdate: June 14, 2000
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
 25 
Earl Watson
(Former American Basketball Player and Coach Who Played as a Point Guard )
Earl Watson
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Birthdate: June 12, 1979
Birthplace: Kansas City, Kansas, United States

As a basketball player, Earl Watson had a successful stint with teams such as the Seattle SuperSonics and Utah Jazz. Owing to his mother’s Mexican roots, he qualified to play for the Mexican national team but chose NBA instead. Now a coach, he is associated with the Canadian team Toronto Raptors.

 26 
Richard Jefferson
(Basketball player)
Richard Jefferson
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Birthdate: June 21, 1980
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
 27 
Anfernee Simons
(Basketball player)
Anfernee Simons
2
Birthdate: June 8, 1999
Birthplace: Altamonte Springs, Florida, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Evan Mobley
(Basketball player)
Evan Mobley
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Birthdate: June 18, 2001
Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
Height: 7'0" (213 cm)
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Willy Hernangomez
(Spanish Basketball Player Who Plays the Center Position)
Willy Hernangomez
3
Birthdate: May 27, 1994
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
 30 
Glen Rice
(Basketball player)
Glen Rice
4
Birthdate: May 28, 1967
Birthplace: Jacksonville, Arkansas, United States
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
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Billy Cunningham
(Basketball player, Basketball coach)
Billy Cunningham
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Birthdate: June 3, 1943
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
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Frank Vogel
(Basketball coach)
Frank Vogel
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Birthdate: June 21, 1973
Birthplace: Wildwood, USA
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Antawn Jamison
(Basketball player)
Antawn Jamison
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Birthdate: June 12, 1976
Birthplace: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Height: 6'9" (206 cm)
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Sebastian Telfair
(Basketball player)
Sebastian Telfair
3
Birthdate: June 9, 1985
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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David Fizdale
(Basketball Coach)
David Fizdale
3
Birthdate: June 16, 1974
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
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Penny Taylor
(Australian Retired Professional Basketball player)
Penny Taylor
1
Birthdate: May 24, 1981
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia

In her 19-year stint as a basketball player, Penny Taylor has mostly represented the WNBA team Phoenix Mercury. She also won gold medals as part of the Australian women’s national team. Though she had a heterosexual marriage earlier, she is now openly lesbian and married to fellow basketball player Diana Taurasi.

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Jaxson Hayes
(Basketball player)
Jaxson Hayes
3
Birthdate: May 23, 2000
Birthplace: Norman, Oklahoma, United States
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
 38 
Joe Dumars
(Basketball player)
Joe Dumars
3
Birthdate: May 24, 1963
Birthplace: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Joe Dumars is an American former basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association, representing the Detroit Pistons. He helped his NBA team win two championship titles in 1989 and 1990. He also represented the United States basketball team in the 1994 FIBA World Championship where he helped his team win the gold medal.

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Derrick Williams
(Basketball player)
Derrick Williams
4
Birthdate: May 25, 1991
Birthplace: Bellflower, California
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
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Mychel Thompson
(Basketball player)
Mychel Thompson
1
Birthdate: June 1, 1988
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
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Greg Monroe
(Basketball player)
Greg Monroe
1
Birthdate: June 4, 1990
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
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David Blatt
(One of the Most Successful Israeli-American Coaches in European Basketball History)
David Blatt
4
Birthdate: May 22, 1959
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Former player and Cleveland Cavaliers head coach David Blatt has also worked as a successful basketball executive for the New York Knicks. He has won multiple European titles, such as the EuroCup with the Russian team Dynamo Saint Petersburg and the Euroleague with Maccabi Tel Aviv.

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Chris Duarte
(Basketball player)
Chris Duarte
3
Birthdate: June 13, 1997
Birthplace: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
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Norman Powell
(Basketball player)
Norman Powell
2
Birthdate: May 25, 1993
Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 45 
Otto Porter Jr.
(Basketball player)
Otto Porter Jr.
2
Birthdate: June 3, 1993
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
 46 
Stanley Johnson
(Basketball player)
Stanley Johnson
3
Birthdate: May 29, 1996
Birthplace: Anaheim, California, United States
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Bruce Bowen
(Basketball player)
Bruce Bowen
3
Birthdate: June 14, 1971
Birthplace: Merced, California, United States
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
 48 
Moses Moody
(Basketball player)
Moses Moody
1
Birthdate: May 31, 2002
Birthplace: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Žydrūnas Ilgauskas
(Basketball player)
Žydrūnas Ilgauskas
4
Birthdate: June 5, 1975
Birthplace: Kaunas, Russian
Height: 7'3" (221 cm)
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Thaddeus Young
(Basketball player)
Thaddeus Young
2
Birthdate: June 21, 1988
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)