Scot Pollard is a retired American professional basketball player who played for 11 years in the NBA. He was a center known for his unique personality and style. Pollard played for five different teams, including the Detroit Pistons, Sacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers, Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics. He reached the NBA finals with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2007 and won a championship with the Boston Celtics in 2008. Since retiring from the NBA, Pollard has been involved in various media appearances and reality television shows.
On February 12, 1975, Scot Pollard was born. He is an American former professional basketball player.
In 1993, Scot Pollard was named a high school All-American by Parade magazine.
In 1997, Scot Pollard graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in education.
In 1997, Scot Pollard was selected 19th overall in the NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons, debuting during the 1997-98 NBA season.
In 1997, Scot Pollard was the 19th pick of the NBA draft, selected by the Detroit Pistons, after attending the University of Kansas.
In 1999, Scot Pollard suffered an injury during his stint with the Sacramento Kings, limiting him to sixteen games during the lockout-shortened season.
Scot Pollard's 2002-03 NBA season was plagued by injuries. After that season, he was traded to the Indiana Pacers.
Scot Pollard's contract with the Indiana Pacers expired following the 2005–06 season.
On January 2, 2006, Scot Pollard introduced a new hairstyle when he wore two pony tails during a Pacers home game against the Seattle SuperSonics.
On August 18, 2006, Scot Pollard signed a one-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
On August 9, 2007, Scot Pollard signed a one-year contract with the Boston Celtics and chose #66 as his uniform number.
During the 2007-08 season, Scot Pollard hosted "Planet Pollard," a segment of the show Celtics Now, on Comcast SportsNet, visiting various locales and giving tours.
In 2007, Scot Pollard appeared in the NBA Finals with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
In 2007, the Cleveland Cavaliers, including Scot Pollard, lost the NBA Finals to the San Antonio Spurs.
On April 12, 2008, Scot Pollard filled in for color commentator Tom Heinsohn on CSN New England's game telecast against the Atlanta Hawks. He was out for the season after left ankle surgery.
In 2008, Scot Pollard saw limited playing time during the Celtics championship run in the NBA Playoffs and retired shortly after.
In 2012, Scot Pollard portrayed the titular Axeman in the horror film Axeman at Cutter's Creek.
On October 3, 2014, it was announced that Scot Pollard would be joining the Indiana Pacers radio crew.
In 2014, Scot Pollard played the role of B. H. Born in the film Jayhawkers.
In 2015, Scot Pollard participated in the filming of the 32nd season of the competitive reality television series Survivor: Kaôh Rōng, in Kaoh Rong, Cambodia.
On February 17, 2016, Scot Pollard's season of Survivor: Kaôh Rōng premiered.
In 2016, Pollard appeared as a contestant on Survivor: Kaôh Rōng.
In 2021, Scot Pollard contracted a virus that triggered a genetic issue, leading to the need for a heart transplant.
In January 2024, Scot Pollard revealed that he needed a heart transplant due to a genetic issue triggered by a virus in 2021.
In February 2024, Scot Pollard was admitted to the ICU while waiting for a heart transplant.
On February 16, 2024, Scot Pollard underwent successful heart transplant surgery.
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