Alfonzo McKinnie
Basketball player and NBA champion
Born
September 17th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Started professional basketball career after playing college basketball at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Played for the 2018-19 Golden State Warriors, contributing to the team's successful run to the NBA Championship. Also played with several other teams in the NBA and abroad, showcasing versatility and athleticism throughout his career.
Won NBA Championship with the Golden State Warriors in 2019
Played for teams such as the Chicago Bulls and the Cleveland Cavaliers
Competed in various international leagues
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