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Date of Birth
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30-June-1965
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Place of Birth
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Fort Lauderdale
(Florida, United States of America, Broward County, Area codes 754 and 954, Area code 754, Area code 954)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Mitchell James Richmond, Mitchell James Richmond III, Mitchell James "Mitch" Richmond, The Rock, Mitch, Rock
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Profession
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Basketball player, Actor, Film Producer
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Mitchell James "Mitch" Richmond is a retired American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. He played collegiately at Moberly Area Community College and Kansas State University. He was a 6-time NBA All-Star, a 5-time All-NBA Team member and a former NBA Rookie of the Year. In 976 NBA games, Richmond averaged 21.0 points per game and 3.5 assists per game. He has the highest number of career points of any eligible player who has not been elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame. His nicknames include "The Rock." #2 has been retired in his honor by the Sacramento Kings, for whom he played seven seasons. He was on the cover of the video game NBA Live 97.
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