Congratulations to 14-year NBA veteran Amar’e Stoudemire on his induction to the Naismith Basketball Corridor of Fame in his second yr of eligibility!
Stoudemire was chosen ninth-overall within the 2002 NBA Draft instantly out of highschool and instantly grew to become one of many Phoenix Suns most vital gamers. He performed in all 82 video games as a rookie, beginning 71 of them and averaging 13.2 factors and eight.8 rebounds-per-game en path to profitable Rookie of the 12 months in 2002-03.
He spent the primary eight years of his profession within the desert, making 5 All-Star groups and three All-NBA groups along with his lone First-Workforce All-NBA designation coming in 2006-07.
He was famously a part of an enormous New York Knicks swing for a title, signing with the New York shortly earlier than they acquired Carmelo Anthony from Denver. Sadly for each Stoudemire and the Knicks, he’d by no means play greater than 65 video games in a season within the Huge Apple, they usually by no means received previous the Jap Convention semis in his time there. He completed out his profession with quick stints in Miami and Dallas earlier than taking part in a number of years in Israel after which becoming a member of the teaching ranks.
Which brings us to at present’s quiz. Stoudemire led the NBA in two-point area objectives made in three totally different seasons. With that being stated, are you able to title the gamers to guide the league in made two-pointers for every season since within the three-point period?
Good luck!
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