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on Apr 12, 2025

European-Born
Seven-Footer
Four-Time Winner
Dallas Player

European-Born. Dirk Nowitzki, 2007 NBA MVP, follows Tim Duncan, Steve Nash and Hakeem Olajuwon as only the fourth internationally-born NBA MVP.

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Track And Field. While at the University of San Francisco, future NBA great Bill Russell was ranked the 7th best high jumper in the world in 1956.

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Point Guard. Brandon Jennings was named Eastern Conference NBA Rookie of the Month 4 times during his first season.

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Larry Nance. Larry Nance at 6'10" won the first Slam Dunk Contest in 1984 while playing for the Phoenix Suns.

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Phoenix Suns. Before his NBA days, Stephen Jackson had a brief stint with the Sydney Kings in Australia's National Basketball League.

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2004-2005. Mike Bibby started his NBA career with the now defunct Vancouver Grizzlies.

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5th. DeMarcus Cousins was the 2009–10 SEC Freshman of the Yea while playing for Kentucky.