Quick Info
| Profession | Basketball coach and former professional player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 17/09/1974 |
| Age | 51 years |
| Birthplace | Philadelphia, PA |
| Full Name | Rasheed Abdul Wallace |
Latest News about Rasheed Wallace
01/03/2025
Rasheed Wallace continued his role as head coach of the Memphis Tigers men's basketball team during the 2024–25 season, leading the team through NCAA tournament preparations. His coaching tenure at Memphis has been marked by efforts to rebuild the program's competitiveness following previous challenges.
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Bio/Wiki
| Rasheed Abdul Wallace is an American former professional basketball player and current coach, known for his defensive prowess and technical fouls record. | |
| He played 16 seasons in the NBA (1995–2013) and won the 2004 NBA Championship with the Detroit Pistons. | |
| After retiring as a player, he transitioned into coaching, serving as an assistant for the Detroit Pistons and later as head coach for the Memphis Tigers men's basketball team. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height: 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | |
| Weight: 230 lb (104 kg) | |
| Position: Forward-Center |
Educational Qualification(s)
| University of North Carolina | Bachelor's degree (attended 1993–1995) |
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Personal Life
| Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Wallace attended Charles E. Jordan High School in Durham, North Carolina, where he became a standout player. | |
| He is known for his intense on-court demeanor and has been a vocal figure in NBA discussions regarding officiating. |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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Family
| Children | 4 children |
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Career
| College | University of North Carolina (1993–1995) |
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| NBA Draft | 1995: 4th overall by Washington Bullets |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Holds NBA single-season record for technical fouls (38 in 1997) | |
| 2. Led UNC Tar Heels to 1995 Final Four | |
| 3. Recorded 26 points, 13 rebounds in Game 4 of 2004 NBA Finals | |
| 4. Known for his 'Sheed' nickname and iconic on-court celebrations | |
| 5. Appeared in films such as 'Juwanna Mann' (2002) and 'Like Mike' (2002) |