Despite his size, Birdman's NBA career mainly consisted of being a role player. He played for five different franchises, but never got an opportunity where he played more than 21 minutes a game.

NBA player's home was raided last year by ... 19, 2013 — -- Miami Heat forward Chris "Birdman" Andersen was the victim of a complex Internet hoax allegedly perpetrated by a woman in Canada ...

Chris Andersen, also known as The Birdman, often gets some attention ... certainly up there as one of the best front-court ...

The undrafted center/power forward for the Denver Nuggets (AKA Birdman) has put aside his ornithological antics and drug use to bring back a rare breed of player not seen in the NBA since Dennis ...

After his 15-year NBA career, Birdman played in the ... fans would like to know where he is now. Chris "Birdman" Andersen was a decent bench player throughout his entire career.

the one-time nobody who today finds himself the most disgraced NBA player since the drug-induced haze of the ’80s, aren’t really two sides at all. Rather, there’s only The Birdman ...

Early NBA with Nuggets/Hornets (2001-2005) From there, Birdman’s NBA career finally got off the ground. He played 24 games during the 2001-02 season with the Denver Nuggets, averaging 3.0 points ...

Yep, Birdman’s offseason is going just how we expected. Chris Andersen, already the NBA’s most recognizable bench player with his signature Mohawk and full-body canvas of colorful tattoos ...

Lynne Sladky AP When Chris “Birdman” Andersen looks back at his ... the touring half-court league filled with hosts of former big-name NBA players such as Amar’e Stoudemire, Chauncey Billups ...

While Birdman may be viewed as out of place ... he had stints in China and the Development League before joining an NBA roster, becoming the first player to be called up to the NBA from the ...

A redemption story in the BIG3 has now come full circle as Corey Maggette, a 14-year NBA veteran completing ... Defensive Player of the Year: Chris 'Birdman' Andersen (Power) Too Hard to Guard ...

Tattoos are pretty popular in the NBA. Lots of players have them, and several of them have tattoos covering their arms and chests. But even the guys who are covered, like "Birdman" and J.R. Smith ...