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Chauncey Billups

American basketball player and coach · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Born 1976 · age 50

Chauncey Ray Billups is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the suspended head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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2013Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year AwardAward2009NBA Sportsmanship AwardAward2008J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship AwardAward2004Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player AwardAward1976Born25 September 1976

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Career 9

ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Detroit Pistons2013-2014
New York Knicks2011
Los Angeles Clippers2011-2013
Denver Nuggets2008-2011
Detroit Pistons2002-2008
Minnesota Timberwolves2000-2002
Toronto Raptors1998-1999
Boston Celtics1997-1998
Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball1995-1997

Awards

Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award2013
NBA Sportsmanship Award2009
J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award2008
Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award2004

About this person

After playing college basketball with the Colorado Buffaloes, he was selected third overall in the 1997 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics. A point guard, Billups played for seven NBA franchises over spent his 17-year basketball career, most notably the Detroit Pistons, for whom he won the NBA Finals MVP in 2004 after helping the Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers in the Finals. He was given the nickname "Mr. Big Shot" for making late-game shots with Detroit. A five-time NBA All-Star, a three-time All-NBA selection, and two-time NBA All-Defensive selection, Billups also played for the Toronto Raptors, Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, New York Knicks, and Los Angeles Clippers during his NBA career. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2024.

Country
United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1976 · age 50

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