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Alonzo Mourning
Sign in to saveAlso known as Alonzo Harding Mourning, Jr., Zo
American basketball player
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1970
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Resilience
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6
- Total plays
- 9
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds
· 2014 · cited 1,754x
- World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative
· 2022 · cited 1,430x
- Autonomous driving in urban environments: Boss and the Urban Challenge
· 2008 · cited 1,371x
- Obeticholic acid for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: interim analysis from a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial
· 2019 · cited 1,121x
- A formulation of the simple theory of types
· 1940 · cited 1,053x
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Key facts
- Title
- Vice president of player programs and development
- League
- NBA
- Born
- ( 1970-02-08 ) February 8, 1970 (age 56) , Chesapeake, Virginia , U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
- Listed weight
- 261 lb (118 kg)
- High school
- Indian River , (Chesapeake, Virginia)
- College
- Georgetown (1988–1992)
- Nba draft
- 1992 : 1st round, 2nd overall pick
- Drafted by
- Charlotte Hornets
- Playing career
- 1992–2008
- Position
- Center
- 1992 1995
- Charlotte Hornets
- 1995 2003
- Miami Heat
- 2003 2004
- New Jersey Nets
- 2005 2008
- Miami Heat
- Points
- 14,311 (17.1 ppg)
- Rebounds
- 7,137 (8.5 rpg)
- Blocks
- 2,356 (2.8 bpg)
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Team
- _Retired Basketball
- Position
- Center
- Nationality
- United States
via TheSportsDB
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Encyclopedic overview
Alonzo Harding Mourning Jr. (born February 8, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player who has served as vice president of player programs and development for the Miami Heat since June 2009. Mourning played most of his 15-year National Basketball Association (NBA) career for the Heat.
Nicknamed "Zo", Mourning played the center position. Following his college basketball career at Georgetown University, his tenacity on defense twice earned him the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award and twice placed him on the NBA All-Defensive Team. Mourning made a comeback after undergoing a kidney transplant and later won the 2006 NBA championship with the Heat. Mourning also played for the Charlotte Hornets and New Jersey Nets. On March 30, 2009, Mourning became the first Miami Heat player to have his number retired. In 2010, Mourning was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. In August 2014, Mourning was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, and in August 2019 he was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alonzo Mourning” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.