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My Take
Shane Battier is my kind of basketball player, the guy who wins everywhere without ever needing to be the headline. Champion at Duke, an NBA title contributor across thirteen years, and a medalist with the U.S. national team, he stacked rings at every level. The 2001 Wooden Award and that 2014 Teammate of the Year honor tell the whole story to me, brains and selflessness over raw flash. At 203 cm he could have chased stats, but he built a reputation on smart defense and locker-room value. I find that quieter brand of greatness genuinely admirable.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Shane Battier
- Name (Japanese)
- シェーン・バティエ
- Reading
- しぇーん・ばてぃえ
- Born
- September 9, 1978 (age 47)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Horse
- Origin
- Birmingham, Michigan, United States
- Height
- 203 cm
- Occupation
- basketball player
2. Background
- University
- Duke University
Awards & achievements
- 2001 John R. Wooden Award
- 2002 NBA All-Rookie Team
- 2014 Twyman–Stokes Teammate of the Year Award
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Shane Battier born?
Born September 9, 1978 (age 47).
Where is Shane Battier from?
Shane Battier is from Birmingham, Michigan, United States.
What does Shane Battier do?
Shane Battier works as basketball player.
How tall is Shane Battier?
Shane Battier is 203 cm.
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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 or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.