Amar'e Stoudemire American Basketball Player
Amar'e Stoudemire · basketball player · American
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Biography
Amar'e Stoudemire, born 16 November 1982 in Lake Wales, is an American basketball player. Teams on record for him include Phoenix Suns (2002–2010) and New York Knicks (2010–2015).
Early life
Schooling on record includes Cypress Creek High School, Ohr Somayach and Mount Zion Christian Academy.
Career
His position on record is center. His career on record begins at Phoenix Suns in 2002. The records show 8 teams, with New York Knicks, Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. and Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. among them. He spent 8 years at Phoenix Suns (2002–2010). At Phoenix Suns (2002–2010), his team-mates on record include Steve Nash, Boris Diaw and Shaquille O'Neal. New York Knicks team-mates from the same years include Pablo Prigioni, Tyson Chandler and Baron Davis. There are 2 screen credits listed as well, such as New Year's Eve (2011) and Trainwreck (2015).
Recognition
Among his honours is the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, won in 2026. Other wins include a NBA Rookie of the Year Award (2003).
Teams
8 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2002–2010 | Phoenix Suns | Center |
| 2010–2015 | New York Knicks | Center |
| 2015 | Dallas Mavericks | Center |
| 2015–2016 | Miami Heat | Center |
| 2016–2017 | Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. | Center |
| 2018–2019 | Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. | Center |
| 2019 | Fujian Sturgeons | Center |
| 2020 | Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. | Center |
Awards and nominations
2 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame | Won | |
| 2003 | NBA Rookie of the Year Award | Won |
Filmography
2 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Trainwreck | Film | |
| 2011 | New Year's Eve | Film |
Personal life
He studied at Cypress Creek High School, Ohr Somayach and Mount Zion Christian Academy.
Amar'e Stoudemire on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 739K @amareisreal
- Engagement rate
- 0.32% well below average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 2,253
- Average comments
- 104 Based on the last 12 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Amar'e Stoudemire Photos
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Photo: Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Photo: Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Photo: Keith Allison · CC BY-SA 2.0
Frequently asked questions
How old is Amar'e Stoudemire?
Amar'e Stoudemire is 43 years old, born on 16 November 1982 in Lake Wales.
What is Amar'e Stoudemire known for?
Amar'e Stoudemire is a center who has played for Phoenix Suns and New York Knicks.
How tall is Amar'e Stoudemire?
Amar'e Stoudemire is 208 cm (6 ft 10 in) tall.
What is Amar'e Stoudemire’s nationality?
Amar'e Stoudemire is American, born in Lake Wales.
Has Amar'e Stoudemire won any awards?
Yes. 2 awards are on record, including Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (2026).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q270981), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
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