John Salmons, full name John Rashall Salmons and nicknamed Buck, is an American professional basketball player who played shooting guard, small forward and point guard. He was born on December 12, 1979 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and went to Plymouth-Whitemarsh High School in Plymouth Meeting, where he was ranked 82nd in the 1998 recruiting class. He played college basketball at Miami (Florida). The San Antonio Spurs selected him in the first round of the 2002 NBA Draft, 26th overall, and he debuted in the NBA on October 29, 2002. Standing six feet six inches and weighing 207 pounds, he shot right-handed and had an NBA career of 13 years, appearing in 895 games and averaging 9.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game.
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December 12, 1979 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Position: Shooting Guard, Small Forward, and Point Guard
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NBA Debut: October 29, 2002
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