Andre Young

Basketball player and college standout

Andre Young - Basketball player and college standout
Born

March 16th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college basketball at Clemson University, where achieved significant scoring records. Contributed to the team's success in the NCAA tournament during tenure. Pursued a professional career in various international leagues after college, showcasing skills and versatility.

Averaged over 18 points per game at Clemson

Competed in the NCAA tournament

Played professionally in multiple international leagues

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