“That’s what is most important. I couldn’t even imagine trying to play basketball again. So I had a pretty solid run. And yeah, it’s over. But it was a pretty solid run.”
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Chris Bosh
Christopher Wesson Bosh is an American former professional basketball player. A Texas Mr. Basketball in high school, he played one season of college basketball for Georgia Tech before declaring for the 2003 NBA draft, where he was selected fourth overall by the Toronto Raptors. Bosh is considered to be one of the greatest power forwards for the Raptors, and one of the best players of his generatio…
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sports · American basketball player (born 1984) · basketball player · also Chris Bosh, Christopher Wesson Bosh, Bosh
Born 24 March 1984 · Q201386
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2026· 13 entries
“It makes me cringe a little bit because it shows you how quickly things can change.”
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“Things are great. Things are really, really good.”
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“I thought I had more time, but in the time I gave it was still worthy enough to have the organization and the great Pat Riley consider this. Pretty cool.”
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“That has been a tough thing to deal with but I”
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“My client very much wanted this dispute to remain private. Certainly this thing did not get started by anything on our side... She is very distressed that somehow this thing got into the newspapers. She wants Trinity to have a good relationship with her dad, Chris Bosh, and adverse publicity makes that more difficult.”
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“They played a great series, they executed on offence and defense better than we did and when it came to the small things, they did a better job... I can”
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BasketNews.com: Chris Bosh reveals he had a near-death experience in January
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Blavity News: What Chris Bosh's Pulmonary Embolism Battle Teaches Us About Listening To Our Bodies
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Public attention spiked: 6,393 Wikipedia readers in one day, 5.6× the usual 1,135, with 1 article edits. Coverage that week: “Chris Bosh claims Giannis Antetokounmpo can help Miami Heat bring back ‘classic’ basketball” (Yahoo Sports).
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Yahoo Sports: Chris Bosh claims Giannis Antetokounmpo can help Miami Heat bring back ‘classic’ basketball
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USA Today: Chris Bosh Q&A: 'I almost dropped dead pretty much and came back to life'
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HoopsHype: Chris Bosh on when Heat traded for Goran Dragic: I was in the ER about to go in, and I see on TV we traded for him
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2025· 1 entry
New York Post: Chris Bosh tells The Post how Mikal Bridges answered his biggest Knicks question
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2024· 2 entries
Yahoo: Who Is Chris Bosh's Wife? All About Adrienne Bosh
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Bosh played in Goran Dragić's Farewell Game in Ljubljana, Slovenia
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2021· 2 entries
Won the Basketball Hall of Fame with _Retired Basketball (2021).
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For his individual career, and in 2025 as a member of the Redeem Team
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2019· 1 entry
Bosh announced that he was no longer pursuing his NBA career and that he planned to retire from the NBA when his jersey was retired by the Heat
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2017· 2 entries
The NBA ruled that Bosh's blood clotting issues were a career-ending illness, meaning the Heat would be allowed to remove his contract from their salary cap once they officially released him
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Alongside record producer, songwriter, and singer Rico Love, Bosh co-produced a song titled "Miss My Woe" by Gucci Mane
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2016· 3 entries
Heat president Pat Riley said that the team viewed Bosh's career with the team as over
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The Heat announced that Bosh would be held out for the remainder of the playoffs
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Recorded a season-high 31 points and 11 rebounds in a 103–100 overtime victory over the Indiana Pacers
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2015· 2 entries
Bosh made his return to the court in the Heat's season opener against the Charlotte Hornets, recording 21 points and 10 rebounds during a 104–94 victory
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Was ruled out for the rest of the season due to a blood clot in one of his lungs
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2014· 1 entry
After wide speculation that he would join the Houston Rockets, Bosh re-signed with the Heat to a five-year, $118 million contract after LeBron James announced that he was leaving Miami to return to the Cleveland Cavalier
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2013· 2 entries
Won the NBA with Miami Heat (2013).
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Bosh was picked as an All-Star starter over the injured Rajon Rondo by coach Erik Spoelstra
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2012· 2 entries
Won the NBA with Miami Heat (2012).
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Bosh led the Heat to a 116–109 triple-overtime victory over the Atlanta Hawks, highlighted by a three-point shot he made to force the game into overtime with 0
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2011· 1 entry
Bosh married Adrienne Williams
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2010· 7 entries
Bosh signed a six-year, $110 million contract with the Miami Heat through a sign-and-trade deal, which sent two 2011 first-round draft picks to the Raptors (Norris Cole and Jonas Valančiūnas were later selected)
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Was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week, winning the honor for the seventh time in his career (tying Carter for the most in franchise history)
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Bosh became the Raptors' all-time leader in number of double-doubles in a season
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Scored a career-high 44 points in a loss against the Milwaukee Bucks, while collecting his 220th career double-double
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Bosh overtook Vince Carter as Toronto's all-time leader in total points scored
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As the franchise's all-time leader in points, rebounds, blocks, and minutes played
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After seven seasons with the Raptors, Bosh entered into a sign-and-trade deal whereby he was traded to the Miami Heat
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2009· 3 entries
Colangelo announced that he would offer Bosh a contract extension during the summer, which Bosh later refused to sign
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It was reported that Bosh's former girlfriend, Allison Mathis, was seeking child support and sole custody of their daughter, Trinity (born November 2, 2008)
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Bosh was named an All-Star reserve, but an injury ruled him out of the game
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2008· 2 entries
Was named to the team that would compete in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing
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Bosh was selected to be on the Eastern Conference team for the 2008 NBA All-Star Game
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2007· 5 entries
Won the NBA All Star with Miami Heat (2007).
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Bosh became the new franchise record holder for double-doubles in a home win against the Miami Heat
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Bosh's career-high 41 points prompted the home fans to chant "MVP"—an unprecedented event in the Air Canada Centre
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In a game against the Washington Wizards, Bosh scored a 65-foot (20 m) buzzer-beating shot to end the third quarter
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Bosh was named an All-Star starter for the East in the 2007 NBA All-Star Game
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2006· 4 entries
Against the Philadelphia 76ers, Bosh hit a game-winning three-point shot with 6
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Won the NBA All Star with Miami Heat (2006).
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For the first time in his career, Bosh was selected to play in the 2006 NBA All-Star Game in Houston, Texas as a reserve forward for the Eastern Conference
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“I think the future is very positive for the franchise... change was needed... we have a lot of guys who just want to win and are willing to work hard.”
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2003· 1 entry
Joined Toronto Raptors in 2003.
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2002· 2 entries
When he was selected as a member of the 2002 USA Basketball Junior World Championship Qualifying Team that finished with a 4–1 record and the bronze medal
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Played for Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball (2002–2003).
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1984· 2 entries
Born 1984-03-24.
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Bosh was raised in Hutchins, a suburb of the city
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