Andre Igoudala: American basketball player
Andre Tyler Iguodala (ig-wə-DAH-lə; born January 28, 1984) is an American professional basketball player.
He plays for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). In 2015 he was named most valuable player (MVP) of the NBA Finals.
 Iguodala with the Sixers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 – Memphis Grizzlies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Small forward / Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | NBA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | January 28, 1984 Springfield, Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Lanphier (Springfield, Illinois) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College | Arizona (2002–2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2004 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9th overall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2004–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2012 | Philadelphia 76ers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Denver Nuggets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–present | Golden State Warriors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life and family
Iguodala went to Lanphier High School in Springfield, Illinois.
College Career
He then played for the Arizona Wildcats basketball team at the University of Arizona. While playing for Arizona, the Wildcats made it to the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship both seasons. After completing two years, he put his name in for the NBA Draft
Professional Career
In the 2004 NBA Draft he was chosen by the Philadelphia 76ers. Iguodala played in Philadelphia until the summer of 2012. He was then traded to the Denver Nuggets. He was picked up by the Golden State Warriors in 2013.
Executive Career
In November 2023 the National Basketball Players Association announced Andre Iguodala as acting executive director.
References
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