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This concurrent resolution commends Danny Granger, a New Orleans native and Grace King High School graduate, for his outstanding basketball career and upcoming induction into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in 2025. The resolution highlights Granger's impressive collegiate basketball achievements at Bradley University and the University of New Mexico, where he distinguished himself as a dominant player, and his subsequent professional NBA career with the Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, and Miami Heat. During his ten-season NBA career, Granger played 586 games, was an NBA All-Star in 2009, and reached his peak performance between 2008 and 2012, averaging 21.6 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. He also represented the United States national team, winning a gold medal at the 2010 FIBA World Championships. Despite career-challenging injuries, Granger is celebrated for his perseverance, professionalism, and status as a role model for aspiring athletes. The resolution formally recognizes his achievements and upcoming Hall of Fame induction, and calls for a copy of the resolution to be transmitted to Granger.

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