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Shane Battier is a retired professional basketball and was a member of the U.S. national basketball team. He played four years of college basketball at Duke, where he captured the 2001 National Championship and swept the major National Player of the Year awards. He is the only basketball player to have ever won both the Naismith Prep Player of the Year Award (1997) and the Naismith College Player of the Year (2001). Battier was a two-time Academic All-American and Academic All-American of the year in 2001
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Shane Battier is a retired professional basketball and was a member of the U.S. national basketball team. He played four years of college basketball at Duke, where he captured the 2001 National Championship and swept the major National Player of the Year awards. He is the only basketball player to have ever won both the Naismith Prep Player of the Year Award (1997) and the Naismith College Player of the Year (2001). Battier was a two-time Academic All-American and Academic All-American of the year in 2001

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