Amar’e Stoudemire
Inducted:
2026

Player Stats
6 ft 10in (2.08m)
245lb (111kg)
Born
November 16, 1982
Lake Wales, Florida, U.S.
Position:
Power Forward
Center
College:
NA
Amar'e Stoudemire was one of the most explosive power forwards of his generation and a dominant force during his prime with the Phoenix Suns. Selected ninth overall by Phoenix in the 2002 NBA Draft, he immediately made an impact by winning NBA Rookie of the Year. Stoudemire became a six-time NBA All-Star and was named to the All-NBA Team five times, including First Team in 2007.
His athleticism, finishing ability,rebounding and powerful pick-and-roll play made him a centerpiece of Phoenix's high-paced offense alongside Steve Nash. He later played for the New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat and also enjoyed championship success overseas.
Over 14 NBA seasons, Stoudemire averaged 18.9 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 1.2 blocks per game. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2026 as a player.
Stoudemire's Awards and Honors
- Rising Stars Challenge MVP 2004
- 2× Israeli Basketball Premier League Champion (2017, 2020)
- Israeli Basketball Premier League Finals MVP (2020)
- Israeli Cup Winner (2019)
- Israeli Basketball Premier League All-Star: 2×
- Phoenix Suns Ring of Honor (2024)
NBA Records
- 6× NBA All-Star (2005, 2007–2011)
- All-NBA First Team (2007)
- 4× All-NBA Second Team (2005, 2008, 2010, 2011)
- NBA Rookie of the Year (2003)
- NBA All-Rookie First Team (2003)
NBA Teams
Phoenix Suns (2002–2010)
New York Knicks (2010–2015)
Dallas Mavericks (2015)
Miami Heat (2015–2016)
NBA Draft
2002: 1st round, 9th overall pick
Phoenix Suns
Number Worn
32, 1, 5
NBA Stats
Seasons Played:
14 (2002-2016)
Games Played:
846
Game Started:
696
Points:
15,994 (18.9 ppg)
Rebounds:
6,632 (7.8 rpg)
Blocks:
1,054 (1.2 bpg)
Field Goals (%):
53.7
Free Throw (%):
76.1
All-Star Selections:
6
All-NBA Selections:
5

