DeJuan Blair
Basketball Player
Standout college basketball player at Pittsburgh who began his NBA career with the San Antonio Spurs in 2009.
His grandmother convinced him to play basketball.
He signed a contract to play in Russia during the 2011 NBA lockout.
He grew up as the oldest child of four, although one of his siblings died in infancy. He has a daughter with his ex-girlfriend, Basketball Wives LA star Angel Love.
During the 2009-10 season, he became the first San Antonio rookie since Tim Duncan to record a 20-point, 20 rebound game.