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“I started dressing and people used to ask, "Where do you get all that stuff?" I was going to thrift stores with my best friend Bianca Stewart.”

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Iman Shumpert is an American professional basketball player born on June 26, 1990. Known for his exceptional defensive skills and scoring ability, he has played for several NBA teams, including the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Shumpert attended the University of Kentucky in college and was drafted by the New York Knicks in the 2011 NBA Draft. more

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