Andy Rautins

Professional basketball player and coach

Andy Rautins - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 2nd, 1986
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Played college basketball for Syracuse University, contributing to the team's success during the 2009-2010 NCAA season. Participated in the 2010 NBA Draft, later playing professionally in various international leagues, including in Canada and Europe. Also represented Canada in international competitions, showcasing skills in guard positions and three-point shooting. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement from professional play, focusing on developing young athletes.

Played for Syracuse University

Competed in international basketball

Served as a basketball coach

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