Ben Camey Wallace
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Ben Camey Wallace is a retired American professional basketball player best known as a dominant defensive center and four-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year, primarily with the Detroit Pistons.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ben Camey Wallace canonical | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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retired professional basketball player ⓘ |
| award | NBA Defensive Player of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1974-09-10 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | White Hall, Alabama, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championshipSeason | 2003–04 NBA season ⓘ |
| college |
Cuyahoga Community College
NERFINISHED
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Virginia Union University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| draftStatus | undrafted in the 1996 NBA draft ⓘ |
| familyName | Wallace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Ben Camey Wallace ⓘ |
| givenName | Ben NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| HallOfFameInduction | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| HallOfFameInductionYear | 2021 ⓘ |
| height |
2.06 m
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6 ft 9 in ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber |
3
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30 ⓘ 36 ⓘ 4 ⓘ 6 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defensive skills
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rebounding ⓘ shot blocking ⓘ |
| league | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| NBAAllDefensiveFirstTeamSelections | 5 ⓘ |
| NBAAllStarSelections | 4 ⓘ |
| NBABlocksLeaderSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| NBAChampionships | 1 ⓘ |
| NBAReboundingLeaderSeasons | 2 ⓘ |
| notableCoach | Larry Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTeammate |
Chauncey Billups
NERFINISHED
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Rasheed Wallace NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ Tayshaun Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playingPosition |
center
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power forward ⓘ |
| retiredJerseyNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| retiredJerseyNumberBy | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
defense-first
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elite rebounding ⓘ rim protection ⓘ |
| team |
Chicago Bulls
NERFINISHED
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Cleveland Cavaliers NERFINISHED ⓘ Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ Orlando Magic NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Bullets NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Wizards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timesAwardedNBADefensivePlayerOfTheYear | 4 ⓘ |
| wonChampionshipWith | Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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