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    Christian Laettner

    What college did Laettner attend, known for its basketball dominance and a coach with a difficult name?Christian Laettner

      Duke. Laettner played for the Blue Devils under Mike Krzyzewski. Duke is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

    What team drafted Laettner?Christian Laettner

      Minnesota Timberwolves. Laettner was drafted third in 1992 by the Timberwolves, behind Shaquille O'Neal and Alonzo Mourning. Players drafted behind Laettner included Tom Gugliotta and Latrell Sprewell.

    What season did Laettner earn his only All-Star bid?Christian Laettner

      1996-1997. Laettner was a member of the Atlanta Hawks. He played in the NBA from 1992-2005.

    What jersey did Laettner wear while at Duke?Christian Laettner

      32. Laettner's jersey was retired in 1992. Other Duke alumni with retired jerseys include Grant Hill (33) in 1994, Danny Ferry (35) in 1989, and Shane Battier (31) in 2001.

    How many seasons did Laettner go to the playoffs in the NBA?Christian Laettner

      6. Laettner went to the playoffs with Atlanta (1995-1998), Detroit (1999-2000). His final NBA season was 2004-05 with Miami Heat.

    How many seasons did Laettner play a full season (all 82 regular-season games)?Christian Laettner

      Twice. Laettner did that during the 1996-1997 seasn (Atlanta Hawks) and 1999-2000 season (Detroit Pistons). He was injured the majority of the 1998-1999 season. He played in 868 NBA games with 692 starts.

    What year was Laettner suspended for drug use?Christian Laettner

      2004. Laettner was a member of the Washington Wizards at the time. He was suspended for five games.

    In 2007, Laettner acquired the operating rights for which Major League Soccer team?Christian Laettner

      DC United. Laettner and former Duke teammate Brian Davis bought the club in 2007. An attempt to buy the Memphis Grizzlies and have Laettner come out of retirement failed in 2006.

    What team did Laettner play for in 2000-01?Christian Laettner

      Dallas Mavericks. Laettner was part of an eight-player deal in 2000, and played 53 games for Dallas in the 2000-01 season (and then 25 games for Washington at the back end of the season). He was waived by Golden State in 2004 and never played a game for the Warriors. In the NBA, Laettner averaged 12.8 points per game, 48% field goal, 82% from the free throw line, 6.7 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 11,121 points.

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