Rashard Lewis

Rashard Quovon Lewis (born August 8, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player. 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, winning an NBA championship in 2013 as a member of the Heat.

Rashard Lewis
Lewis with the Washington Wizards in 2011
Personal information
Born (1979-08-08) August 8, 1979
Pineville, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolAlief Elsik (Houston, Texas)
NBA draft1998: 2nd round, 32nd overall pick
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics
Playing career1998–2014
PositionSmall forward / power forward
Number7, 9
Career history
19982007Seattle SuperSonics
20072010Orlando Magic
20102012Washington Wizards
20122014Miami Heat
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points15,579 (14.9 ppg)
Rebounds5,433 (5.2 rpg)
Steals1,115 (1.1 spg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men’s basketball
Representing  United States
Goodwill Games
2001 BrisbaneNational team
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