Acie Law

American Basketball Player, NBA Player

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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