What is the birth name of the sculptor of "Number 23 Basketball Player"?
Number 23 Basketball Player Number 23 Basketball Player is a sculpture by Niki de Saint Phalle.
Sam Bowie Samuel Paul Bowie (born March 17, 1961) is a former American professional basketball player. A national sensation in high school and outstanding collegian, Bowie's professional promise was undermined by repeated injuries to his legs and feet. In spite of the setbacks, the 7 ft and 235 lb center played ten seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).