Big Z

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Big Z is the longtime Cleveland Cavaliers center Zydrunas Ilgauskas, a two-time NBA All-Star known for his height, shooting touch, and resilience through foot injuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lithuanian person
National Basketball Association player
basketball player
center (basketball)
human
birthName Zydrunas Ilgauskas
CavaliersFranchiseLeaderCategory blocks (at time of retirement)
games played (at time of retirement)
offensive rebounds (at time of retirement)
CavaliersJerseyNumberRetired 11
CavaliersTenureEnd 2010
CavaliersTenureStart 1997
dateOfBirth 1975-06-05
draftedBy Cleveland Cavaliers
draftPickNumber 20
draftPosition 20th overall
draftRound 1
draftYear 1996
era 2000s NBA
late 1990s NBA
handedness right-handed
hasNickname Big Z
HeatTenureEnd 2011
HeatTenureStart 2010
height 2.21 m
7 ft 3 in
jerseyNumber 11
jerseyRetiredBy Cleveland Cavaliers
knownFor height
resilience through foot injuries
shooting touch
laterRole Cleveland Cavaliers front office executive
league NBA
nationality Lithuanian
NBAAllStarSelection 2003
2005
placeOfBirth Kaunas
surface form: Kaunas, Lithuania
playedFor Cleveland Cavaliers
Miami Heat
playedForNationalTeam Lithuania men's national basketball team
playedInNBAFinalsWith Cleveland Cavaliers
Miami Heat
positionPlayed center
retiredFromPlaying 2011
shootingStyle mid-range shooting big man
sufferedInjury chronic foot injuries
teammateOf LeBron James

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Big Z hasNickname Big Z
subject surface form: Zydrunas Ilgauskas