Zydrunas Ilgauskas
Zydrunas Ilgauskas is a Lithuanian-born American former professional basketball player who played the center position. The 7'3" Ilgauskas played for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association from 1997 to 2010 and played for the Miami Heat during the 2010–11 season. He was named to the 1997–98 All-Rookie First Team and is a two-time NBA All-Star. Ilgauskas played in the 2007 NBA Finals as a member of the Cavaliers. He is known for his accurate jump shot, for his rebounding, and for overcoming difficult injury challenges during his career. Nicknamed Big Z, Ilgauskas is the Cavaliers' career leader in blocked shots; his jersey no. 11 has been retired by the team.
5 June 1975
Born on the same birth date (5 June 1975): Duncan Patterson • Sandra Stals
Born on the same birth day (5 June): Abraham Sarmiento Jr. • Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi • Alexander Scrymgeour, 12th Earl of Dundee • André Lacroix (ice hockey) • Anthony Burger • Bata Živojinović • Cam Atkinson • Conrad Marca-Relli • Duncan Patterson • Justus Jonas • Mervyn Dillon • Mike Fisher (ice hockey) • Pancho Villa • Phil Neale • Ronnie Dyson • Russ Ortiz • Spalding Gray • Theippan Maung Wa • Werner Schildhauer • Yogi Adityanath
Born in the same month (June 1975): Brian Simmons • Bryan Alvarez • Daniel Zítka • Dinanath Ramnarine • James Bannatyne • Jon Nödtveidt • Martin St. Louis • Otto Addo • Phiyada Jutharattanakul • Salvatore Scibona • Sarah Evanetz • Terry Skiverton • Urmas Reinsalu