Allan Houston

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Allan Houston is a former NBA shooting guard best known for his scoring prowess and clutch shooting during his tenure with the New York Knicks in the 1990s and early 2000s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NBA player
basketball player
human
awardReceived NBA All-Star Game
surface form: NBA All-Star

Olympic gold medal
careerEnd 2005
careerStart 1993
collegeAttended University of Tennessee, Knoxville
surface form: University of Tennessee
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1971-04-20
draftedBy Detroit Pistons
draftLeague National Basketball Association
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 11
draftRound 1
draftYear 1993
employer New York Knicks
familyName Houston
founded Allan Houston Legacy Foundation
givenName Allan
height 198 cm
6 ft 6 in
jerseyNumberRetiredBy Tennessee Volunteers
surface form: University of Tennessee Volunteers
league National Basketball Association
memberOfSportsTeam Detroit Pistons
New York Knicks
NBAAllStarSelection 2000
2001
NBAdebutYear 1993
notableEvent game-winning shot vs Miami Heat in 1999 NBA playoffs
notableFor clutch shooting
scoring ability
three-point shooting
numberWorn 20
occupation basketball executive
OlympicGoldYear 2000
OlympicMedalFor basketball
participatedIn 1999 NBA Finals
2000 Summer Olympics
placeOfBirth Louisville, Kentucky
surface form: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
playedFor Detroit Pistons
surface form: Detroit Pistons (1993–1996)

New York Knicks
surface form: New York Knicks (1996–2005)
pointsPerGameCareerAverage 17.3
positionPlayed shooting guard
religion Christianity
representedTeam United States men's national basketball team
surface form: United States men’s national basketball team
role assistant general manager
scoredOver 11,000 NBA points
sexOrGender male
shootingHand right
spouse Tamara Houston

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NYK notablePlayer Allan Houston
subject surface form: New York Knicks