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Biography
Iman Shumpert, born on June 26, 1990, in Oak Park, Illinois, is a professional basketball player known for his defensive skills and versatility on the court. He played college basketball at Georgia Tech before declaring for the NBA Draft, where he was selected 17th overall by the New York Knicks in 2011. Shumpert quickly made an impact in the league, earning a place on the NBA All-Rookie Team in 2012, showcasing his potential as a promising talent.
Throughout his NBA career, Shumpert played for several teams, including the New York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Sacramento Kings, and Brooklyn Nets. His notable performances include a season with averages of 9.5 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 2.8 assists in the 2011-12 season, contributing significantly to the Knicks' playoff run. Shumpert was also part of the Cavaliers team that won the 2016 NBA Championship, marking a pivotal moment in his career and solidifying his legacy as a contributor to a championship-winning squad.
In addition to his basketball accomplishments, Shumpert is recognized for his off-court endeavors, including a successful stint in music and television. He gained further public attention when he won the 30th season of "Dancing with the Stars" in 2021, demonstrating his versatility beyond basketball. Throughout his career, Iman Shumpert has established himself as a well-rounded athlete and entertainer, leaving a lasting impact on both the sports and entertainment industries.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | BKN | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | BKN | 13 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
| 2018/19 | SAC | 42 | 8.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
| 2017/18 | CLE | 14 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 1.2 |
| 2016/17 | CLE | 76 | 7.5 | 2.9 | 1.4 |
| 2015/16 | CLE | 54 | 5.8 | 3.8 | 1.7 |
| 2014/15 | NYK | 24 | 9.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| 2013/14 | NYK | 74 | 6.7 | 4.2 | 1.7 |
| 2012/13 | NYK | 45 | 6.8 | 3 | 1.7 |
| 2011/12 | NYK | 59 | 9.5 | 3.2 | 2.8 |