Andre Igoudala facts for kids
Iguodala with the Sixers
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Small forward / Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Springfield, Illinois |
January 28, 1984 |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
High school | Lanphier (Springfield, Illinois) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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College | Arizona (2002–2004) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
NBA Draft | 2004 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9th overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pro career | 2004–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | NBA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2012 | Philadelphia 76ers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Denver Nuggets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–present | Golden State Warriors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 went to Lanphier High School in Springfield, Illinois. 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 2004 NBA Draft and 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.