Andrew Smith
American basketball player
Born
September 9th, 1990
34 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 26 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player who played college basketball for the Butler Bulldogs. Contributed significantly to the team's success during the NCAA tournaments, including reaching the national championship game in 2010. His performance garnered attention, culminating in a professional career.
Played for Butler Bulldogs
Reached NCAA Championship in 2010
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