Considered one of the greatest basketball players ever, Larry Bird was part of the Dream Team that won the gold medal at the 1992 Olympics. A Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, Bird helped his team Boston Celtics win three NBA championships. In 2018, MSN Sports named him the greatest Boston Celtics player ever.
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Larry Bird
(One of the Greatest Basketball Players of All Time)
Birthdate: December 7, 1956
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
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Shawn Kemp
(Basketball player)
![Shawn Kemp Shawn Kemp](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/shawn-kemp.jpg)
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7
Birthdate: November 26, 1969
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
3
Gregg Popovich
(One of the Greatest Coaches in NBA History)
Birthdate: January 28, 1949
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Basketball coach Gregg Popovich currently serves as the head coach and president of the NBA team San Antonio Spurs. Known as Coach Pop, the three-time NBA Coach of the Year has scored the most wins NBA wins, leading the Spurs to 22 season wins, including five NBA titles.
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Gordon Hayward
(Basketball player)
![Gordon Hayward Gordon Hayward](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/gordon-hayward-1.jpg)
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4
Birthdate: March 23, 1990
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
5
Brad Stevens
(Basketball coach)
![Brad Stevens Brad Stevens](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/brad-stevens-14544-1.jpg)
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5
Birthdate: October 22, 1976
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
6
Michael Warren
(Basketball player)
![Michael Warren Michael Warren](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/michael-warren.jpg)
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3
Birthdate: March 5, 1946
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Zach Randolph
(Basketball player)
Birthdate: July 16, 1981
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'9" (206 cm)
8
George Hill
(Basketball player)
![George Hill George Hill](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/george-hill-1.jpg)
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Birthdate: May 4, 1986
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
9
Eric Gordon
(Basketball player)
![Eric Gordon Eric Gordon](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/eric-gordon-1.jpg)
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4
Birthdate: December 25, 1988
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Darius Garland
(Basketball player)
![Darius Garland Darius Garland](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/darius-garland-113385-1.jpg)
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1
Birthdate: January 26, 2000
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Mason Plumlee
(Basketball Player)
![Mason Plumlee Mason Plumlee](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/mason-plumlee.jpg)
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4
Birthdate: March 5, 1990
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
12
Steve Alford
(Basketball coach)
![Steve Alford Steve Alford](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/steve-alford-1.jpg)
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3
Birthdate: November 23, 1964
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
13
Desmond Bane
(Basketball Player)
![Desmond Bane Desmond Bane](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/desmond-bane-111900-1.jpg)
8
2
Birthdate: June 25, 1998
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Glenn Robinson
(Basketball player)
![Glenn Robinson Glenn Robinson](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/glenn-robinson-1.jpg)
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3
Birthdate: January 10, 1973
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'9" (206 cm)
15
Dwane Casey
(Basketball coach, Basketball player)
![Dwane Casey Dwane Casey](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/dwane-casey-113410-1.jpg)
9
1
Birthdate: April 17, 1957
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Skylar Diggins-Smith
(Basketball player)
![Skylar Diggins-Smith Skylar Diggins-Smith](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/skylar-diggins-1.jpg)
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8
Birthdate: August 2, 1990
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Cody Zeller
(Basketball player - Center / Power forward)
![Cody Zeller Cody Zeller](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/cody-zeller-1.jpg)
17
3
Birthdate: October 5, 1992
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
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Kurt Rambis
(Basketball player)
![Kurt Rambis Kurt Rambis](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/kurt-rambis-1.jpg)
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9
Birthdate: February 25, 1958
Sun Sign: Pisces
Kurt Rambis was initially drafted by the New York Knicks, he was later waived and debuted as part of the Greek club AEK Athens instead. He later won 4 NBA championships with the LA Lakers and coached both the Lakers and the Knicks.
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Chuck Taylor
(Basketball player)
![Chuck Taylor Chuck Taylor](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/no-profile-img.jpg)
8
1
Birthdate: June 24, 1901
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: June 23, 1969
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Caleb Swanigan
(Basketball player)
![Caleb Swanigan Caleb Swanigan](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/caleb-swanigan-113972-1.jpg)
10
2
Birthdate: April 18, 1997
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 6'9" (206 cm)
21
Kyle Guy
(Basketball player)
![Kyle Guy Kyle Guy](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/kyle-guy-113605-1.jpg)
8
2
Birthdate: August 11, 1997
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Glenn Robinson III
(Basketball player)
![Glenn Robinson III Glenn Robinson III](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/glenn-robinson-iii-112908-1.jpg)
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1
Birthdate: January 8, 1994
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
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Mike Woodson
(Basketball coach, Basketball player)
![Mike Woodson Mike Woodson](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/mike-woodson-1.jpg)
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2
Birthdate: March 24, 1958
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Gary Harris
(Basketball Player)
![Gary Harris Gary Harris](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/gary-harris-50177-1.jpg)
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3
Birthdate: September 13, 1994
Sun Sign: Virgo
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Yogi Ferrell
(Basketball player)
![Yogi Ferrell Yogi Ferrell](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/yogi-ferrell-112910-1.jpg)
7
1
Birthdate: May 9, 1993
Sun Sign: Taurus
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Romeo Langford
(Basketball player)
![Romeo Langford Romeo Langford](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/romeo-langford-113647-1.jpg)
8
2
Birthdate: October 25, 1999
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Junior Bridgeman
(Basketball player, Businesspeople)
![Junior Bridgeman Junior Bridgeman](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/junior-bridgeman-113567-1.jpg)
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2
Birthdate: September 17, 1953
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Matt Painter
(Basketball player, Basketball coach)
![Matt Painter Matt Painter](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/matt-painter-113079-1.jpg)
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1
Birthdate: August 27, 1970
Sun Sign: Virgo
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Miles Plumlee
(Basketball player)
![Miles Plumlee Miles Plumlee](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/miles-plumlee-111873-1.jpg)
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1
Birthdate: September 1, 1988
Sun Sign: Virgo
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Courtney Lee
(Basketball player)
![Courtney Lee Courtney Lee](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/courtney-lee-111608-1.jpg)
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1
Birthdate: October 3, 1985
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Scott Skiles
(Basketball player, Basketball coach)
![Scott Skiles Scott Skiles](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/scott-skiles-111890-1.jpg)
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1
Birthdate: March 5, 1964
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Marshall Plumlee
(Basketball Player)
![Marshall Plumlee Marshall Plumlee](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/marshall-plumlee-111546-1.jpg)
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1
Birthdate: July 14, 1992
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 7'0" (213 cm)
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Jimmy King
(Basketball Player)
![Jimmy King Jimmy King](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/jimmy-king-113673-1.jpg)
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2
Birthdate: August 9, 1973
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Denny Miller
(Actor)
![Denny Miller Denny Miller](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/denny-miller-1.jpg)
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1
Birthdate: April 25, 1934
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: September 9, 2014
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Lauren Hill
(Basketball player)
![Lauren Hill Lauren Hill](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/lauren-hill-84016-1.jpg)
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4
Birthdate: October 1, 1995
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: April 10, 2015
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Dan Dakich
(Basketball player, Basketball coach)
![Dan Dakich Dan Dakich](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/dan-dakich-113622-1.jpg)
8
2
Birthdate: August 17, 1962
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Jeff Teague
(Basketball Player)
![Jeff Teague Jeff Teague](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/jeff-teague-113935-1.jpg)
9
2
Birthdate: June 10, 1988
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Mitch McGary
(Basketball player)
![Mitch McGary Mitch McGary](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/mitch-mcgary-111602-1.jpg)
6
1
Birthdate: June 6, 1992
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
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Marquis Teague
(Basketball player)
![Marquis Teague Marquis Teague](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/marquis-teague-111737-1.jpg)
6
1
Birthdate: February 28, 1993
Sun Sign: Pisces
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George McGinnis
(Basketball player)
![George McGinnis George McGinnis](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/george-mcginnis-1.jpg)
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3
Birthdate: August 12, 1950
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
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Brad Miller
(Basketball player)
![Brad Miller Brad Miller](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/brad-miller-111349-1.jpg)
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2
Birthdate: April 12, 1976
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
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Robbie Hummel
(Basketball player)
![Robbie Hummel Robbie Hummel](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/robbie-hummel-111653-1.jpg)
6
1
Birthdate: March 8, 1989
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
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Canyon Barry
(Basketball Player)
![Canyon Barry Canyon Barry](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/canyon-barry-111538-1.jpg)
6
1
Birthdate: January 7, 1994
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
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E'Twaun Moore
(Basketball Player)
![E'Twaun Moore E'Twaun Moore](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/etwaun-moore-111395-1.jpg)
5
1
Birthdate: February 25, 1989
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Mark Titus
(Basketball player, Blogger)
![Mark Titus Mark Titus](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/mark-titus-111714-1.jpg)
6
1
Birthdate: June 25, 1987
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Damon Bailey
(Basketball player, Basketball coach)
![Damon Bailey Damon Bailey](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/damon-bailey-111697-1.jpg)
6
1
Birthdate: October 21, 1971
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Bonzi Wells
(Basketball player)
![Bonzi Wells Bonzi Wells](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/bonzi-wells-111060-1.jpg)
4
1
Birthdate: September 28, 1976
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
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Josh McRoberts
(Basketball player)
![Josh McRoberts Josh McRoberts](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/josh-mcroberts-111385-1.jpg)
5
1
Birthdate: February 28, 1987
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
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Kent Benson
(Basketball player)
![Kent Benson Kent Benson](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/kent-benson-111405-1.jpg)
5
1
Birthdate: December 27, 1954
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
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Bobby Plump
(Basketball player, Baseball player)
![Bobby Plump Bobby Plump](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/bobby-plump-111848-1.jpg)
7
1
Birthdate: September 9, 1936
Sun Sign: Virgo