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| Date of birth | April 27, 1975 |
| Place of birth | Floral Park, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | Sewanhaka High School |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | St. John's |
| Pro career | 2000–2006 |
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| Career statistics | |
| Points | 585 |
| Rebounds | 464 |
| Steals | 39 |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
Zendon Alphonso Hamilton [1] (born April 29, 1975 in Queens, New York, USA) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for Polytekhnika-Halychyna Lviv in the Ukraine Super League. He formerly played in the National Basketball Association from 2000 to 2006.
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Hamilton, a 6'11" center played high school basketball at Floral Park, New York's Sewanhaka High School.[2] Hamilton played college basketball at St. John's University, where he was a part of the same recruiting class as SI cover boy Felipe López.
Hamilton began his NBA career in the 2000–01 NBA season with the Los Angeles Clippers. He had previously played with the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA pre-season in 1999, but he did not play in any official NBA games with Dallas. He has also played for the Denver Nuggets, the Toronto Raptors, the Philadelphia 76ers, the Milwaukee Bucks, and the Cleveland Cavaliers. He was signed on October 1, 2006, by the Portland Trail Blazers, but after the pre-season he was waived on October 25, 2006, without playing any regular season games with the club.
In February 2007, he joined Śląsk Wrocław. In the summer of 2007, he moved to Russia and signed with Enisey Krasnoyarsk. In 2008, he joined Spartak Primorje.In 2010, he joined Polytekhnika-Halychyna Lviv.