Rashard Lewis

Born

1979-08-08

Birthplace

Pineville, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Rashard Quovon Lewis (born August 8, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player, currently serving as player development coach for the San Antonio Spurs. Lewis entered the NBA directly from Alief Elsik High School. He rose to prominence in the NBA as a scorer with the Seattle SuperSonics, and was later a member of the Orlando Magic, Washington Wizards, and Miami Heat. He garnered two NBA All-Star selections, one with Seattle and another with Orlando. Lewis reached the NBA Finals three times (Magic 2008-2009, Heat 2012-2013, 2013-2014), winning an NBA championship in 2012-2013 as a member of the Heat.