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My Take
Pollard is exactly my kind of role player. Standing 211 cm out of Kansas, he carved out an 11-year NBA career across five franchises without ever needing to be the star. What I love is the persona: the enforcer with a sense of humor, the locker-room glue guy who clearly enjoyed every minute. His later turn on a reality survival show says it all; the competitive fire didn't switch off when the basketball stopped. To me, Pollard proves that longevity in pro sports often belongs to the players who embrace their role, work hard, and never lose their personality.
Overview
Scot L. Pollard (born February 12, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player. In an 11-year National Basketball Association (NBA) career, he played for five teams, spending the bulk of his career with the Sacramento Kings and the Indiana Pacers. Pollard was born in Murray, Utah, and grew up in San Diego and Kennewick, Washington.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Scot Pollard
- Name (Japanese)
- スコット・ポラード
- Reading
- すこっと・ぽらーど
- Born
- February 12, 1975 (age 51)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Rabbit
- Origin
- Murray, Utah, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 211 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- basketball player / reality television participant
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Torrey Pines High School
- University
- University of Kansas
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.