Personal information | |
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Born | Brooklyn, New York | April 3, 1978
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Career information | |
High school | William E. Grady (Brooklyn, New York) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2000: 2nd round, 56th overall pick |
Selected by the Indiana Pacers | |
Playing career | 2000–2003 |
Position | Guard |
Career history | |
2000–2001 | Galatasaray S.K. |
2001 | Cincinnati Stuff |
2001–2002 | STB Le Havre |
2002–2003 | Golbey-Épinal |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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