Adonal Foyle
NBA player and author
Born
March 9th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player played in the NBA primarily for the Golden State Warriors from 1997 to 2003. Played center and became recognized for defensive skills and shot-blocking. After retiring, authored a book focusing on personal growth and financial literacy. Engaged in various community initiatives promoting education and literacy.
Played for the Golden State Warriors
Authored a book on personal growth
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