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Michael Beasley

American basketball player (born 1989)

  • Fame57.6
  • Momentum0.0
  • Basketball Players rank#227
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  • Fame57.6
  • Momentum0.0
  • Basketball Players rank#227
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Born 1989 · age 37United States
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    29 languages
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  • Age
    37
    Born 1989
  • Awards
    3
    recognised works
Summary
Updated 2026-06-21

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.

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Teams

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  • Memphis Grizzlies
    2014
  • Miami Heat
    2013–2014
  • Phoenix Suns
    2012–2013
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
    2010–2012
  • Miami Heat
    2008–2010
  • Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball
    2007–2008
  • Houston Rockets
  • Los Angeles Lakers
20072014
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Awards

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  • NBA Rookie of the Year Award
  • Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
  • USBWA National Freshman of the Year
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Fame
Falling
57.6
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Historical22.8
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
Global rank
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Country rank
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Category rank
#227
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