Kirk Hinrich, a guard for the Chicago Bulls (#12) was born January 2, 1981. He is 6' 3" and 190 lbs. He played his college career at the University of Kansas.
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At Kansas he was named Third Team All-America selection as a senior and Honorable Mention All-America as a junior after leading Kansas to consecutive Final Four appearances, including an appearance in the NCAA Championship Game his senior season.

As a senior, he was selected to NCAA All-Final Four Team, All-Big 12 Conference First Team (coaches and media), Big 12 All-Defensive Team, Wooden All-American Team, NABC All-District 12 First Team and NABC All-America Third Team.

Kirk ended his career at Kansas as school’s third all-time leader in both assists (668) and steals (206), eighth in scoring (1,753) and third in three-point field goal percentage (.429) and three-point field goals made (234).

He earned the team’s Clyde Lovellette Most Improved Player Award his first two years on campus and received the Ted Owens’ Defensive Player Award his junior year.

He also earned All-Big 12 Second Team (AP) and Third Team (coaches) honors as a sophomore and also selected to Big 12 All-Improved Team.
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While Hinrich was on the basketball team at Sioux City West High School, the team achieved an 82-9 record over four years, and won the Iowa state championship when Hinrich was a senior. When he graduated, Hinrich was West High's all-time leader in points, steals, assists.

Kirk also played high school football at the quarterback position, and baseball as a pitcher. However, basketball was Hinrich's passion.
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Source(s):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirk_Hinrich
http://www.nba.com/playerfile/kirk_hinrich/bio.html


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