# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-beasley
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:56:46.083Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-beasley"
name: "Michael Beasley"
slug: "michael-beasley"
description: "Michael Paul Beasley Jr. is an American former professional basketball player who played eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for seven teams, most notably the Miami Heat. He played one year of college basketball for the Kansas State Wildcats before declaring for the 2008 NBA draft. Beasley was selected as the second overall pick in the draft by the Miami Heat. He is regarded as one of the best freshman college basketball players of the 2000s. Though he is ambidextrous, he shoots left-handed."
tagline: "American basketball player (born 1989)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Beasley_Heat.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1989-01-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.59
  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.78945333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 247
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/Michael8easley"
    handle:    "Michael8easley"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2958152/"
    handle:    "nm2958152"
sources:
  - url: "https://tay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beasley"
    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "مايكل بيسلي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مايكل بيسلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Μάικλ Μπίσλεϊ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beasley"
    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beasley"
    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مایکل بیزلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beasley"
    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beasley"
    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "מייקל ביזלי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Մայքլ Բիզլի"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beasley"
    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%93%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC"
    title: "マイケル・ビーズリー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "마이클 비즐리"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beasley"
    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beasley"
    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Майкл Бизли"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beasley"
    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beasley"
    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BB%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB"
    title: "Бизли, Майкл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://szy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Beasley"
    title: "Michael Beasley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%80%E0%AE%B8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BF"
    title: "மைக்கல் பீஸ்லி"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q352696"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump