Acie Law
American Basketball Player, NBA Player
Born
January 25th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Texas A&M University, garnering attention for significant performance. Selected by the Atlanta Hawks as the 11th overall pick in the 2005 NBA Draft. Had stints with several teams including the Hawks, the Chicago Bulls, and the Golden State Warriors. Played professionally overseas after NBA career, contributing to teams in various international leagues.
Drafted 11th overall by the Atlanta Hawks in 2005
Played for multiple NBA teams including Chicago Bulls and Golden State Warriors
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