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Study Guide: Miles Plumlee: A Basketball Career Overview

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Miles Plumlee: A Basketball Career Overview Study Guide

Foundational Years: High School and College

Miles Christian Plumlee's date of birth is September 1, 1988, and he was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Answer: True

Explanation: Biographical data confirms Miles Christian Plumlee was born on September 1, 1988, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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Miles Plumlee was part of the Duke University basketball team that secured a national championship in the 2014-2015 season.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee was a member of the Duke University basketball team that won a national championship, but this occurred in the 2009-2010 season, not the 2014-2015 season.

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Miles Plumlee attended only one high school, Christ School in Arden, North Carolina.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee attended two high schools: Warsaw Community High School in Indiana and Christ School in Arden, North Carolina.

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The basketball team at Christ School achieved a record of 63 wins and 6 losses during Miles Plumlee's tenure.

Answer: True

Explanation: The data indicates that the basketball team at Christ School compiled a record of 63 wins and 6 losses during Miles Plumlee's time there.

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During his high school career, Miles Plumlee set a school record in the long jump.

Answer: False

Explanation: While Miles Plumlee participated in track and field in high school, setting a school record in the high jump, he did not set a record in the long jump.

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Miles Plumlee was considered a five-star recruit by Rivals.com coming out of high school in 2008.

Answer: False

Explanation: According to Rivals.com, Miles Plumlee was rated as a three-star recruit in 2008, ranked as the No. 28 power forward and No. 101 overall player nationally.

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Miles Plumlee initially committed to Duke University but later transferred to Stanford.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee initially committed to Stanford University but subsequently changed his decision to attend Duke University, influenced by coaching changes and his brother's commitment.

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During Duke's 2009-2010 championship season, Miles Plumlee was a starter averaging over 10 points per game.

Answer: False

Explanation: During Duke's 2009-2010 championship season, Miles Plumlee primarily played a reserve role, averaging 5.2 points and 4.9 rebounds per game, rather than starting and averaging over 10 points.

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Miles Plumlee's statistics during his sophomore season at Duke University included averages of 5.2 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.

Answer: True

Explanation: The data confirms that during his sophomore season at Duke, Miles Plumlee averaged 5.2 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.

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During his junior year at Duke, Miles Plumlee's scoring average increased significantly compared to his sophomore year.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee's scoring average remained relatively consistent between his sophomore year (5.2 points per game) and his junior year (4.8 points per game), indicating no significant increase.

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Miles Plumlee recorded 22 rebounds in a game against Maryland during his senior season, setting a Duke record under Coach K.

Answer: True

Explanation: During his senior season at Duke, Miles Plumlee achieved a career-high 22 rebounds in a game against Maryland, which was the most rebounds ever recorded by a player coached by Mike Krzyzewski.

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Over his four seasons at Duke, Miles Plumlee scored exactly 650 points and grabbed exactly 650 rebounds.

Answer: False

Explanation: Over his four seasons at Duke, Miles Plumlee scored 650 points and accumulated 654 rebounds, indicating the rebound total was slightly higher than the point total.

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Miles Plumlee averaged 5.0 points and 4.9 rebounds per game throughout his college career at Duke.

Answer: True

Explanation: Throughout his four seasons playing college basketball at Duke University, Miles Plumlee averaged 5.0 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.

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Miles Plumlee achieved his highest college field goal percentage during his freshman season at Duke.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee achieved his highest college field goal percentage during his senior season at Duke (2011-12) with 61.0%, not his freshman season.

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Miles Plumlee played college basketball for the University of North Carolina.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee played his college basketball career at Duke University, not the University of North Carolina.

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What is Miles Christian Plumlee's full name?

Answer: Miles Christian Plumlee

Explanation: Miles Christian Plumlee is the full name of the basketball player.

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In which U.S. city and state was Miles Christian Plumlee born?

Answer: Fort Wayne, Indiana

Explanation: Miles Christian Plumlee was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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Which two high schools did Miles Plumlee attend?

Answer: Warsaw Community High School and Christ School

Explanation: Miles Plumlee attended Warsaw Community High School in Indiana and later Christ School in Arden, North Carolina.

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What was Miles Plumlee's ranking as a basketball recruit coming out of high school in 2008?

Answer: Three-star recruit, ranked No. 28 power forward

Explanation: In 2008, Rivals.com ranked Miles Plumlee as a three-star recruit, the No. 28 power forward, and the No. 101 overall player nationally.

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What was the primary reason Miles Plumlee changed his college commitment from Stanford to Duke?

Answer: Stanford's coach left, and his brother Mason committed to Duke.

Explanation: Miles Plumlee changed his commitment from Stanford to Duke after Stanford's coach departed and his brother, Mason Plumlee, committed to Duke.

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During Duke's 2010 NCAA championship season, what was Miles Plumlee's typical role?

Answer: Key reserve player averaging 5.2 points and 4.9 rebounds

Explanation: During Duke's 2010 NCAA championship season, Miles Plumlee served as a key reserve player, averaging 5.2 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.

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What significant rebounding accomplishment did Miles Plumlee achieve during his senior season at Duke against Maryland?

Answer: He recorded 22 rebounds, the most by any player coached by Mike Krzyzewski.

Explanation: In his senior season at Duke, Miles Plumlee recorded 22 rebounds against Maryland, setting a record for the most rebounds by any player under Coach Mike Krzyzewski.

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What were Miles Plumlee's career college statistics per game at Duke?

Answer: 5.0 points, 4.9 rebounds

Explanation: Throughout his college career at Duke, Miles Plumlee averaged 5.0 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.

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NBA Career: Entry and Early Teams

Miles Plumlee was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2012 NBA draft.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee was drafted by the Indiana Pacers with the 26th overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft, not the Los Angeles Lakers.

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During his rookie NBA season, Miles Plumlee played primarily for the Indiana Pacers' G League affiliate, the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.

Answer: True

Explanation: Miles Plumlee spent the majority of his rookie NBA season playing for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, the G League affiliate of the Indiana Pacers.

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In his rookie NBA season (2012-2013), Miles Plumlee played a significant role, averaging over 20 minutes per game for the Indiana Pacers.

Answer: False

Explanation: During his rookie NBA season (2012-2013), Miles Plumlee played a limited role for the Indiana Pacers, averaging only 16.4 minutes per game across 14 appearances.

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Miles Plumlee was acquired by the Milwaukee Bucks via trade on February 19, 2015.

Answer: True

Explanation: Miles Plumlee was indeed acquired by the Milwaukee Bucks through a trade on February 19, 2015.

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Miles Plumlee achieved his career-highs in points, rebounds, and blocks during his rookie season with the Indiana Pacers.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee achieved his career-highs in points, rebounds, and blocks during the 2013-14 NBA season with the Phoenix Suns, not during his rookie season with the Indiana Pacers.

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Which NBA team drafted Miles Plumlee in the 2012 NBA Draft?

Answer: Indiana Pacers

Explanation: Miles Plumlee was drafted by the Indiana Pacers with the 26th overall pick in the 2012 NBA Draft.

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During his rookie NBA season, Miles Plumlee spent most of his time playing for which NBA Development League team?

Answer: Fort Wayne Mad Ants

Explanation: Miles Plumlee primarily played for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, the NBA Development League (G League) affiliate of the Indiana Pacers, during his rookie season.

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NBA Career: Trades, Development, and Later Years

Miles Plumlee was traded to the Phoenix Suns in 2013 in exchange for Luis Scola.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee was traded to the Phoenix Suns in 2013 as part of a multi-player deal that sent Luis Scola to the Indiana Pacers. Plumlee himself was acquired along with Gerald Green and a draft pick.

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Miles Plumlee achieved career highs in points, rebounds, and blocks during the 2013-14 NBA season with the Phoenix Suns.

Answer: True

Explanation: The 2013-14 NBA season, while Miles Plumlee was with the Phoenix Suns, marked his career highs in points (8.1 PPG), rebounds (7.8 RPG), and blocks (1.1 BPG).

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In February 2014, Miles Plumlee participated in the NBA All-Star Game.

Answer: False

Explanation: In February 2014, Miles Plumlee participated in the BBVA Rising Stars Challenge, an event that showcases the league's top young talent, not the main NBA All-Star Game.

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Miles Plumlee signed a four-year contract worth $52 million with the Milwaukee Bucks in August 2016.

Answer: True

Explanation: On August 2, 2016, Miles Plumlee signed a four-year contract extension with the Milwaukee Bucks valued at $52 million.

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Miles Plumlee was traded to the Charlotte Hornets in February 2017, with the Hornets sending cash considerations and draft picks in return.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee was traded to the Charlotte Hornets in February 2017, but the return package from the Hornets involved players Spencer Hawes and Roy Hibbert, along with cash considerations, not just draft picks.

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Miles Plumlee was traded to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Dwight Howard.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee was traded to the Atlanta Hawks, but the exchange involved multiple players and draft picks. Dwight Howard was traded *to* the Hawks in that deal, not *from* them in exchange for Plumlee.

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During his time with the Atlanta Hawks, Miles Plumlee suffered a significant cartilage injury in his right knee.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee sustained a significant cartilage injury, but it was in his *left* knee, not his right, during his tenure with the Atlanta Hawks.

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In November 2017, Miles Plumlee was assigned to the Memphis Grizzlies' G League affiliate.

Answer: False

Explanation: In November 2017, Miles Plumlee was assigned to the Erie BayHawks, the G League affiliate of the Atlanta Hawks, not the Memphis Grizzlies.

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Miles Plumlee was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in July 2019, along with Solomon Hill, for Chandler Parsons.

Answer: True

Explanation: On July 7, 2019, Miles Plumlee and Solomon Hill were traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Chandler Parsons.

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Miles Plumlee was waived by the Memphis Grizzlies in October 2019 because he refused to play in the G League.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee was waived by the Memphis Grizzlies in October 2019. The provided information does not specify that the reason was a refusal to play in the G League; roster finalization is a common reason for waivers.

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During which NBA season did Miles Plumlee achieve his career highs in points, rebounds, and blocks?

Answer: 2013-2014 (Phoenix Suns)

Explanation: Miles Plumlee achieved his career highs in points, rebounds, and blocks during the 2013-2014 NBA season while playing for the Phoenix Suns.

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In February 2014, Miles Plumlee participated in which NBA All-Star weekend event?

Answer: BBVA Rising Stars Challenge

Explanation: In February 2014, Miles Plumlee participated in the BBVA Rising Stars Challenge, an event that showcases the league's top young talent.

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Miles Plumlee signed a significant contract extension with the Milwaukee Bucks in August 2016. What were the terms of this contract?

Answer: 4 years, $52 million

Explanation: In August 2016, Miles Plumlee signed a four-year contract extension with the Milwaukee Bucks valued at $52 million.

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Which players were traded to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Miles Plumlee in February 2017?

Answer: Spencer Hawes and Roy Hibbert

Explanation: In the February 2017 trade, Spencer Hawes and Roy Hibbert were traded to the Charlotte Hornets along with cash considerations in exchange for Miles Plumlee.

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In the trade that sent Miles Plumlee to the Atlanta Hawks in June 2017, what did the Hawks receive in return?

Answer: Dwight Howard and the 31st pick

Explanation: In the June 2017 trade that sent Miles Plumlee to the Atlanta Hawks, the Hawks received Dwight Howard and the 31st overall pick in the NBA draft, while sending Marco Belinelli and the 41st pick to the Hornets.

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What was a significant injury Miles Plumlee sustained during his tenure with the Atlanta Hawks?

Answer: Cartilage injury in his left knee

Explanation: During his time with the Atlanta Hawks, Miles Plumlee sustained a significant cartilage injury in his left knee in March 2019.

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Which NBA G League team was Miles Plumlee assigned to in November 2017 while playing for the Atlanta Hawks?

Answer: Erie BayHawks

Explanation: In November 2017, Miles Plumlee was assigned to the Erie BayHawks, the G League affiliate of the Atlanta Hawks.

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In the July 2019 trade, Miles Plumlee and Solomon Hill were sent to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for which player?

Answer: Chandler Parsons

Explanation: In the July 2019 trade, Miles Plumlee and Solomon Hill were sent to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Chandler Parsons.

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International Career and Championships

Beyond his NBA career, Miles Plumlee also played professionally in the EuroLeague.

Answer: False

Explanation: While Miles Plumlee played internationally, the provided information indicates his professional international play was in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) and the Australian National Basketball League (NBL), not the EuroLeague.

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In December 2019, Miles Plumlee signed with the Zhejiang Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association.

Answer: True

Explanation: Miles Plumlee signed with the Zhejiang Lions, a team in the Chinese Basketball Association, on December 13, 2019.

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Miles Plumlee played a full season for the Zhejiang Lions before being released.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee's tenure with the Zhejiang Lions was brief; he was released on January 2, 2020, after appearing in only seven games, not completing a full season.

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Miles Plumlee signed with the Perth Wildcats in January 2020 to finish the 2019-20 NBL season.

Answer: True

Explanation: Miles Plumlee joined the Perth Wildcats in January 2020, playing for the remainder of the 2019-20 National Basketball League (NBL) season in Australia.

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In his third game for the Perth Wildcats, Miles Plumlee scored 23 points and grabbed 18 rebounds in a victory against the New Zealand Breakers.

Answer: True

Explanation: On January 25, 2020, Miles Plumlee recorded 23 points and 18 rebounds in his third game for the Perth Wildcats, contributing to a victory over the New Zealand Breakers.

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Miles Plumlee won an NBL championship with the Sydney Kings in 2020.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee won an NBL championship in 2020, but it was with the Perth Wildcats, not the Sydney Kings.

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Miles Plumlee played for the Perth Wildcats in the NBL (Australia) and won a championship with them in 2020.

Answer: True

Explanation: Miles Plumlee played for the Perth Wildcats in the Australian NBL and was part of the team that won the NBL championship in March 2020.

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Besides the NBA, in which professional basketball leagues did Miles Plumlee play?

Answer: Both B and C

Explanation: In addition to the NBA, Miles Plumlee played professionally in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) and the Australian National Basketball League (NBL).

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Miles Plumlee signed with which Chinese Basketball Association team in December 2019?

Answer: Zhejiang Lions

Explanation: In December 2019, Miles Plumlee signed with the Zhejiang Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association.

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How long did Miles Plumlee's tenure with the Zhejiang Lions last?

Answer: About seven games

Explanation: Miles Plumlee's stint with the Zhejiang Lions was brief, lasting approximately seven games before his release in early January 2020.

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Which Australian team signed Miles Plumlee in January 2020?

Answer: Perth Wildcats

Explanation: In January 2020, Miles Plumlee signed with the Perth Wildcats of the Australian National Basketball League (NBL).

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What was Miles Plumlee's notable performance in his third game for the Perth Wildcats?

Answer: 23 points and 18 rebounds

Explanation: In his third game for the Perth Wildcats on January 25, 2020, Miles Plumlee recorded 23 points and 18 rebounds.

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Career Statistics and Achievements

Miles Plumlee's listed professional basketball measurements are a height of 6 feet 11 inches and a weight of 249 pounds.

Answer: True

Explanation: The provided data indicates Miles Plumlee's professional basketball measurements are 6 feet 11 inches in height and 249 pounds in weight.

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Miles Plumlee's career regular season averages in the NBA were approximately 4.9 points and 4.5 rebounds per game.

Answer: True

Explanation: Throughout his NBA career, Miles Plumlee averaged 4.9 points and 4.5 rebounds per game in regular season play.

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Miles Plumlee played in exactly 346 games throughout his NBA career.

Answer: True

Explanation: Miles Plumlee participated in a total of 346 games during his NBA career.

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Miles Plumlee's career field goal percentage in the NBA was below 50%.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee's career field goal percentage in the NBA was 54.2%, which is above 50%.

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Miles Plumlee attempted multiple three-point field goals during his NBA career.

Answer: False

Explanation: Based on career statistics, Miles Plumlee did not attempt any three-point field goals during his NBA career.

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In the single NBA playoff game Miles Plumlee played, he recorded 6 points and 6 rebounds.

Answer: False

Explanation: In the single NBA playoff game Miles Plumlee played, he recorded 3 points and 6 rebounds, not 6 points and 6 rebounds.

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Miles Plumlee's professional basketball measurements are typical for a guard position.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee's listed height of 6 feet 11 inches and weight of 249 pounds are characteristic of a center or power forward, not a guard.

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What are Miles Plumlee's listed professional basketball physical measurements?

Answer: 6'11" height, 249 lbs weight

Explanation: Miles Plumlee's listed professional basketball measurements are 6 feet 11 inches in height and 249 pounds in weight.

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Miles Plumlee won which major team championships during his basketball career?

Answer: NCAA Championship (Duke, 2010) and NBL Championship (Perth Wildcats, 2020)

Explanation: Miles Plumlee won a national championship with Duke University in 2010 and an NBL championship with the Perth Wildcats in 2020.

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What were Miles Plumlee's career regular season averages in the NBA?

Answer: 4.9 points, 4.5 rebounds, 0.7 blocks

Explanation: Miles Plumlee's career regular season averages in the NBA were 4.9 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 0.7 blocks per game.

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How many total games did Miles Plumlee play in his NBA career?

Answer: 346

Explanation: Miles Plumlee played in a total of 346 games throughout his NBA career.

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What was Miles Plumlee's career field goal percentage in the NBA?

Answer: 54.2%

Explanation: Miles Plumlee maintained a career field goal percentage of 54.2% in the NBA.

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Family and Personal Background

Miles Plumlee has two brothers, Mason and Marshall, and one sister named Madeleine.

Answer: True

Explanation: Miles Plumlee has three siblings: two brothers, Mason and Marshall, and one sister, Madeleine.

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Both of Miles Plumlee's brothers, Mason and Marshall, played basketball for Duke University.

Answer: True

Explanation: Both of Miles Plumlee's brothers, Mason and Marshall, were members of the Duke University basketball team.

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Miles Plumlee's sister, Madeleine, played college basketball at Duke University alongside her brothers.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee's sister, Madeleine, participated in collegiate volleyball at the University of Notre Dame, not college basketball at Duke.

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Miles Plumlee's father, Perky, played college basketball at Purdue University.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee's father, Perky, played college basketball at Tennessee Tech, not Purdue University.

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Victor Ashe, Miles Plumlee's uncle, served as the US Ambassador to Poland.

Answer: True

Explanation: Victor Ashe, who is Miles Plumlee's uncle, held the position of US Ambassador to Poland, among other public service roles.

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Miles Plumlee married Australian model Catherine McNeil in January 2023 in Sydney.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miles Plumlee married Catherine McNeil in January 2023, but the ceremony took place in New York City, not Sydney.

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How many siblings does Miles Plumlee have?

Answer: Three

Explanation: Miles Plumlee has three siblings: two brothers and one sister.

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What collegiate sport did Miles Plumlee's sister, Madeleine, participate in?

Answer: Volleyball

Explanation: Miles Plumlee's sister, Madeleine, participated in collegiate volleyball at the University of Notre Dame.

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Who is Victor Ashe in relation to Miles Plumlee?

Answer: His uncle

Explanation: Victor Ashe is Miles Plumlee's uncle.

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When and where did Miles Plumlee marry Catherine McNeil?

Answer: January 2023, New York City

Explanation: Miles Plumlee married Catherine McNeil in January 2023 in New York City.

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