Dexter Pittman is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on March 2, 1988 in Houston, Texas, United States. Center He has made an NBA debut in the year 2010 with the Miami Heat. Then he continued to play in the NBADL and also on the streets of China as well as Puerto Rico.
In high school , he shed over 100 pounds. He also gained recognition across the nation from famous people like In high school he lost over 100 pounds, gaining national recognition from celebrities such as Charles Barkley..
Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Pittman was listed as the No. 16 center and the No. 150 player in the nation in 2006.
Pittman was selected with the 32nd overall pick in the 2010 NBA draft by the Miami Heat. On July 16, 2010, he signed a multi-year deal with the Heat. On November 26, 2010, Pittman was assigned to the Sioux Falls Skyforce. On December 18, 2010, he was recalled by the Heat. On January 6, 2011, he was reassigned to the Skyforce. He was later selected to the 2011 NBA D-League All-Star game. Pittman made his NBA debut on April 1, 2011 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Heat made it to the 2011 NBA Finals but lost to the Dallas Mavericks in six games.
He was raised and born in Rosenberg, Texas.
