21 Facts About Scot Pollard

Scot L Pollard was born on February 12,1975 and is an American former professional basketball player.

Scot Pollard attended the University of Kansas and was the 19th pick of the 1997 NBA draft, selected by the Detroit Pistons.

For every season, except his first, Scot Pollard appeared in the NBA Playoffs including in the 2007 NBA Finals with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Scot Pollard won a championship in his final season with the Boston Celtics.

Scot Pollard appeared as a contestant in Survivor: Kaoh Rong in 2016.

Scot Pollard was one of six children in a devout Latter-Day Saint family, but Scot Pollard never embraced the religion.

Scot Pollard eventually graduated from Torrey Pines and attended the University of Kansas, where he graduated in 1997 with a degree in education.

Scot Pollard was traded to the Atlanta Hawks for Christian Laettner, but Pollard never suited up for a game with them and was waived almost a month later.

Scot Pollard was traded to the Sacramento Kings, whose management was in the midst of building a successful playoff team at the time.

Scot Pollard played an average of about 12 minutes per game.

The Cavaliers lost the 2007 NBA Finals to the San Antonio Spurs four games to none, and Scot Pollard played one minute of game 2.

Scot Pollard played limited minutes during the season and saw no playing time during the Celtics championship run in the 2008 NBA Playoffs.

Scot Pollard was known across the NBA for his peculiar hairstyles, which included a Mohawk, a single pony tail, a man bun, and a bald head.

Scot Pollard visited various locales and often gave tours and information about the place he was visiting.

Scot Pollard, who was out for the season after left ankle surgery, has color analyst experience with the Sacramento Kings and WNBA's Sacramento Monarchs.

On October 3,2014, Mark Boyle announced that Scot Pollard would be joining the Indiana Pacers radio crew.

In 2012, Scot Pollard portrayed the titular Axeman in the horror film Axeman at Cutter's Creek.

In 2016, Scot Pollard appeared as a contestant on Survivor: Kaoh Rong, competing in the 32nd season of the competitive reality television series Survivor as part of the To Tang, Gondol, and Dara tribes.

In January 2024, Scot Pollard revealed that he needed a heart transplant due to a genetic issue that was triggered by a virus he contracted in 2021.

Scot Pollard was admitted to the ICU in February 2024 while waiting for the transplant.

On February 16,2024, Scot Pollard underwent successful heart transplant surgery.