Chris Andersen: The Early Bird Gets the Worm. Bhavik Darji Jun 7, 2018. ... Those people probably thought they were right when Anderson was expelled from the league for two years.

Chris Andersen spent the early part of his career playing in China but was added to the Denver Nuggets roster during the early 2000s. It was there that he was given the nickname 'Birdman'.

Chris is the No. 3 guy on the Heat (in popularity behind LeBron James and Dwyane Wade).’’ Judging by the roar of the crowd when Andersen checks in, it seems sometimes as if he's No. 1.

Early in his stint with the Miami Heat, Chris Andersen was repeatedly asked about his conditioning, and specifically about the state of his legs. "Birdman don't need legs to fly," Andersen said ...

Chris Andersen, aka “Birdman,” made his name as the flashy tattooed tough guy on the Miami Heat's championship teams during the early 2010s. He was easy to spot on the floor with his wild hair ...

Chris Andersen cleared, was victim of Internet hoax, lawyer says. September 19, 2013 More than 11 years ago. Chris Andersen might not seem like the ideal candidate for impersonation.