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Ben Wallace, Usa![]() |
Name: Ben Wallace Postion: Center/Forward Nickname: Big Ben Born: 09/10/1974 Status: Active Origin: White Hall, Alabama, Usa Height: 6-9/2,06m Weight: 240, 109kg Schools: Virginia Union Drafted: Undrafted Languages: English Website: InterBasket Teams (jersey): Washington Wizards, Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bulls IBN Notes: Undrafted coming out of Virginia Union, Ben Wallace worked his way from hard-working summer-camp invitee to hard-working bench-warmer to to hard-working starter to hard-working perennial all-star. Do you see the common denominator? Blessed with strong hands, crazy jumps, and a body out of video games, Ben Wallace combined those traits with his work ethic and hustle to make him the ultimate team player. IBN Facts: Is the only undrafted player to ever start in an NBA All-Star Game. Three-time defensive player of the year (2002, 2003 and 2005) only Dikembe Mutombo has been awarded with more. |
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Ben Wallace Links From our forum: Article(s): Once you win, everybody gets recognized (HoopsHype 2002) Ben Wallace Interview (InsideHoops 2005) Frustrated Wallace Unsure of Role (Detroit News 2005) |