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Born and brought up in Chicago he attended the University of Texas at El Paso and won the Naismith award for the best college player. He was selected by 14th pick in the 1st round of 1989 NBA Draft by Golden State Warriors. Hardaway played for Golden State Warriors until the middle of 1995/1996 NBA season when he was traded to Miami Heat where he played until 2001. After that, he has played for Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers.
In his best seasons, Hardaway averaged 18-23 points and 8-10 assists per game. He reached 5000 points and 2500 assists faster than any NBA player, except Oscar Robinson . Hardaway has competed in five NBA All-Star Games.
He has a wife, Yolanda, and two children.
| 2000 Olympic Champions Men's Basketball |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim | Ray Allen | Vin Baker | Vince Carter | Kevin Garnett | Tim Hardaway | Allan Houston | Jason Kidd | Antonio McDyess | Alonzo Mourning | Gary Payton | Steve Smith |
| Coach Rudy Tomjanovich |
Hardaway, Tim Hardaway, Tim