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Chris Kaman, born 28 April 1982 in Grand Rapids, is a basketball player holding citizenship of Germany and the United States. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers and played center in the National Basketball Association for the Clippers, Dallas Mavericks and New Orleans Pelicans, and represented the Germany men's national basketball team. Kaman was educated at Central Michigan University and took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics and FIBA EuroBasket 2011. His career spanned 2003 to 2016, and he speaks German and English.
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- Listeners
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- Total plays
- 1
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1982-04-28 ) April 28, 1982 (age 44) , Grand Rapids, Michigan , U.S.
- Nationality
- American / German
- Listed height
- 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
- Listed weight
- 265 lb (120 kg)
- High school
- Tri-unity Christian School, ( Wyoming, Michigan )
- College
- Central Michigan (2000–2003)
- Nba draft
- 2003 : 1st round, 6th overall pick
- Drafted by
- Los Angeles Clippers
- Playing career
- 2003–2016
- Position
- Center
- Number
- 35, 9
- 2003 2011
- Los Angeles Clippers
- 2011 2012
- New Orleans Hornets
- 2012 2013
- Dallas Mavericks
- 2013 2014
- Los Angeles Lakers
- 2014 2016
- Portland Trail Blazers
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Team
- _Retired Basketball
- Position
- Center
- Nationality
- United States
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Chris
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Grand Rapids
- Occupation
- basketball player
- Educated at
- Central Michigan University
- Languages spoken
- German
- Native language
- English language
- Participant in
- FIBA EuroBasket 2011
- Sport
- basketball
- Position played
- center
- Country for sport
- Germany
- Mass
- 120
- Image
- Chris Kaman.jpg
- Height
- 213
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- Commons category
- Chris Kaman
- date of birth
- 1982-04-28
- drafted by
- Los Angeles Clippers
- end of work period
- 2016-00-00
- start of work period
- 2003-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Christopher Zane Kaman (pronounced: KAY-men) (born April 28, 1982) is a German-American former professional basketball player. Kaman stands 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) and played the center position. He was selected sixth overall in the first round of the 2003 NBA draft by the Los Angeles Clippers, after a college basketball career at Central Michigan University.
High school and college career
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