Andy Panko
Basketball player in the US and overseas
Born
November 27th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional basketball in multiple leagues, including the NBA and overseas in Europe. Established a career in the sport through notable performances in various teams, contributing significantly to team successes and individual accolades. Accumulated extensive playing experience, showcasing skills in teams across different countries, leading to recognition in the professional basketball community.
Competed in the NBA with the Philadelphia 76ers
Achieved success in international leagues particularly in Spain and Greece
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