Richard Hamilton

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Richard Hamilton is a former NBA shooting guard best known as a key scorer and three-time All-Star for the Detroit Pistons during their early-2000s championship runs.

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instanceOf basketball player
human
collegeAttended University of Connecticut NERFINISHED
collegeCoach Jim Calhoun NERFINISHED
collegeHonor NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player NERFINISHED
collegeHonorYear 1999
collegeTeam UConn Huskies men's basketball NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1978-02-14
draftedBy Washington Wizards NERFINISHED
fullName Richard Clay Hamilton NERFINISHED
givenName Richard
height 6 ft 6 in
heightInMeters 1.98
helpedTeamWin 1999 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship NERFINISHED
highSchoolAttended Coatesville Area Senior High School NERFINISHED
jerseyNumberRetiredAt University of Connecticut NERFINISHED
knownFor being a key scorer for the Detroit Pistons in the early 2000s
wearing a protective face mask during games
leaguePlayedIn National Basketball Association
NBAAllStarAppearances 3
NBAAllStarSelection 2006
2007
2008
NBAcareerPoints over 15,000
NBAchampionshipSeason 2003–04
NBAdebutSeason 1999–2000
NBAdraftPickNumber 7
NBAdraftRound 1
NBAdraftYear 1999
nickname Rip Hamilton NERFINISHED
notableAchievement NBA champion
numberWorn 32
occupation professional basketball player
placeOfBirth Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED
playedFor Chicago Bulls NERFINISHED
Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED
Washington Wizards NERFINISHED
positionPlayed shooting guard
primaryScoringRange mid-range
primaryTeamNumberRetiredBy Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED
retirementFromNBA 2013
sexOrGender male
styleOfPlay off-ball movement and mid-range shooting
teamDuringNBAchampionship Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED
teammateOnPistons Ben Wallace NERFINISHED
Chauncey Billups NERFINISHED
Rasheed Wallace NERFINISHED
Tayshaun Prince NERFINISHED

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2004 NBA Finals notablePlayerChampion Richard Hamilton
2005 NBA Finals notablePlayerPistons Richard Hamilton
Sheed playedWithTeammate Richard Hamilton