Standing tall and talented is a series of childrens books written by nba basketball player amare stoudemire. Aug 17, 20 rookie blake griffin vs amare stoudemire full highlights 2010. Jan 07, 2014 young amare stoudemire is back in the allstar basketball adventurestat. Get the latest updated stats for center amare stoudemire on espn. Jun 22, 2008 a compilation of highlights of amare stoudemire while in high school. Amare stoudemire has had almost zero stability in his lifeand virtually no formal basketball trainingand hes still probably the best high school player in the class of 02.
Amares friends always wanted him amare to play basketball because he was so. Stoudemire developed a midrange game and shot a career high 43% from threepoint range. Sixtime nba allstar amare stoudemire has been slapped with a lawsuit by miamibased beauty quynn lovett, who alleges he fathered her daughter last year, the daily mail first reported wedne. In high school, amare lost an allstar dunking tournament to carmelo anthony. Amare stoudemire bleacher report latest news, videos and. Theres been more than 40 ballers who went preptopro in the nbas history. Amare stoudemire s year 1 stats at weeks end already stack up against the year 3 numbers for the best players to have jumped from high school to the pros. From his father passing away at a young age to attending six different high schools, childhood was rough for stoudemire. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. Did amare stoudemire do enough to make hall of fame. Standing tall and talented will be published in both hardcover and paperback on august 1, 2012, to be followed by new books in october 2012 and january 20.
He became teammates with carmelo anthony when the high scoring forward was traded to the knicks in 2011. Oct 09, 2016 exknick amare stoudemire reveals his holy life in jerusalem. Amare stoudemire bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Exknick amare stoudemire reveals his holy life in jerusalem.
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Suns legend amare stoudemire attempts comeback at nba. Amare stoudemire 2002 high school dunk contest mcdonalds allamerican duration. Amare stoudemire explains how the nba should scout high. Amare stoudemire facts stoudemire played high school basketball for five different schools, ultimately graduating from cypress creek high school in orlando, florida. Elevenyearold amare stoudemire has been playing so much basketball lately it feels like he doesnt have time to do all the things he used to love. He is an actor and producer, known for beyond the lights 2014, macgruber 2010 and trainwreck 2015. Amare stoudemire basketball player profile, high school. Amare carsares stoudemire is an americanisraeli professional basketball player for maccabi. Amare stoudemire biography affair, married, wife, ethnicity, nationality, salary, net worth, height married biography who is amare stoudemire. Stoudemire is also the author of three books for middleschool readers. Jun 26, 2002 the phoenix suns selected amare stoudemire in round 1 with pick 9 in the 2002 nba draft jul 5, 2002 amare stoudemire signed a multiyear contract with the phoenix suns oct. Raising arizona straight out of high school, forward amare. Amare stoudemire is an american retired expert basketball player of national basketball association.
He married alexis welch in 2012 and has three children, daughters are and assata and son amare jr. Jan 20, 2003 of the 17 nba players drafted directly from high school since 1995, most of those who have made it big showed a growth spurt in their third season. The books are partially autobiographical and tell the story of an 11yearold amare who discovers his innate talent and has to overcome many obstacles to become the success he is today. Amare stoudemire wiki, height, net worth, age, bio, facts.
Get the latest news, stats and more about amare stoudemire on. Amare stoudemire facts stoudemire played high school basketball for five different schools, ultimately graduating from cypress creek high school in orlando, florida and declaring for the nba draft as a preptopro player. Amares idol, overtime tanner plans the biggest streetball tournament every year. Sep 21, 2007 amare stoudemire has had almost zero stability in his lifeand virtually no formal basketball trainingand hes still probably the best high school player in the class of 02.
Jan 22, 2020 amare stoudemire,, stats and updates at. Of the 17 nba players drafted directly from high school since 1995, most of those who have made it big showed a growth spurt in their third season. Upon studying in four different schools, eventually, he graduated from cypress creek high school in orlando, florida in 2002. Aug 01, 2012 august 1st, scholastic launched a chapter book series for middle grade readers by sixtime nba allstar and hapoel jerusalem basketball club playercoowner amare stoudemire. Amares motor coming into the league griffins motor now. Stoudemire played high school basketball for five different schools, ultimately graduating from cypress creek high school in orlando, florida and. Amare stoudemires year 1 stats at weeks end already stack up against the year 3 numbers for the best players to have jumped from high school to the pros. Mar 1, 2014 stat home court amare stoudemire novel study reading comprehension journal from mcmarie on 36 pages a fun, engaging, 36page bookletstyle novel studyreading comprehension journal complete with a challenging, book based word jumble and word search. In new york knicks soon brought in star players amare stoudemire in 2010 and carmelo anthony during the 201011 season in an attempt to reenergize the franchise and its fans read more. In five years of high school, amare played basketball for two. Sep 05, 2017 drafted ninth by the suns out of high school in 2002, he averaged 18. Amare stoudemire was born on november 16, 1982 in lake wales, florida, usa as amare carsares stoudemire. But when overtime gets hurt during a basketball game, he cant make the arrangements in time.
He played for 15 years of his career and currently holds his profession as an actor and producer. There was a buzz in the gym with the anticipation of a late night showdown between the jeremy tyler, the no. Amare stoudemire, the muchmaligned high school junior who has gone through five schools and is considered the top basketball player in his class and arguably the nation, had his latest appeal to play at west orange high fla. Drafted by the milwaukee bucks in the 1st round 12th. Phoenix suns legend amare stoudemire attempts comeback at nba summer league. The new series, named after stoudemires nickname stat, is based on the. The 20 best high school pro basketball draftees of all.
Aug 09, 2017 sixtime nba allstar amare stoudemire has been slapped with a lawsuit by miamibased beauty quynn lovett, who alleges he fathered her daughter last year, the daily mail first reported wedne. Young amare stoudemire is back in the allstar basketball adventurestat. Amare stoudemire american basketball player britannica. The three friends along with the help of other middle school kids must play the. In august 2011, stoudemire signed a deal with scholastic press to write a series of middlegrade chapter books called stat. Standing tall and talented a slamdunk new fiction series from nba superstar amare stoudemire. As a raw but potentialpacked prospect coming out of cyprus creek high school in lake wales, fla. Amare stoudemire career stats, game logs, biographical info, awards, and achievements for the nba and international leagues. A kids book from new york knicks superstar amare stoudemire that teaches kids. Drafted ninth by the suns out of high school in 2002, he averaged 18.
Facts about amare stoudemire the meaning of the name. Stoudemire announced sunday that he would come out of retirement and resign with israeli premier league club hapoel jerusalem b. Aug 01, 2016 as a raw but potentialpacked prospect coming out of cyprus creek high school in lake wales, fla. Rookie blake griffin vs amare stoudemire full highlights 2010. Based on the life of allstar nba sensation amare stoudemire, who overcame many obstacles to become one of the most popular figures in sports today. This experience leads amare to realize that basketball is his true passion. Get the latest amare stoudemire news, photos, rankings, lists and more on bleacher report. Nba star amare stoudemire is set to release a new book series for middleschoolaged children. Amare stoudemire bleacher report latest news, videos.
Aug, 2012 nba star amare stoudemire is set to release a new book series for middleschoolaged children the books are to be published by scholastic in a series called stat. Amare was a great basketball player at his club team, but at his school team he couldnt play well. A compilation of highlights of amare stoudemire while in high school. Im not ready to give him the hes better tag yet but he definitely has the potential. Its also available for football, hockey and baseball. He has been married to alexis welch since december 12, 2012.
Amare stoudemire cypress creek high school youtube. Standing tall and talented a slamdunk new fiction series from n. The books are to be published by scholastic in a series called stat. Based on the life of allstar nba sensation amare stoudemire, who. Draftexpress amare stoudemire draftexpress profile. Home court gives young readers an inside look at stoudemires life when he was 11years old. Amare stoudemire bionet worth,salary,married,affair. Amare stoudemire player profile, miami heat, news, rumors. Stoudemire announced sunday that he would come out of retirement and resign. The new series, named after stoudemires nickname stat, is based on the many obstacles he overcame to become one of the most popular figures in sports today. Amare stoudemire explains how the nba should scout high school players, waiting for lebron james in 2010, and more. The book describes how amare and his best friends mike and deuce are forced to stick together and stand tall when the neighborhood basketball court that they have played on since they were little is taken over by a bunch of rough, disrespectful teenagers.
August 1st, scholastic launched a chapter book series for middle grade readers by sixtime nba allstar and hapoel jerusalem basketball club playercoowner amare stoudemire. When asked why he chose to tell his stories through novels targeted at children, amare said i decided to write for children because although i am. He became teammates with carmelo anthony when the highscoring forward was traded to the knicks in 2011. Amare stoudemire is a professional basketball player, actor, author, producer, motivational speaker and philanthropist who was born on november 16, 1982 in lake wales, florida.
Among stoudemires high school honors was being selected to play in the 2002 mcdonalds allamerican game at madison square garden in new york city, where he played with two future new york knicks teammates. November 16, 1982 in lake wales, florida us high school. And he has an amazing story to tell in this heartfelt, accessible middlegrade series. Stoudemire played high school basketball for five different schools, ultimately graduating. As the time passed, he got used to his team, and he could play well.
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