Antawn Jamison

Basketball player and sportscaster

Antawn Jamison - Basketball player and sportscaster
Born

June 12th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A basketball player and sportscaster, this individual played in the NBA for several teams, including the Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards, and Los Angeles Lakers. Collegiately, played for North Carolina, contributing to a national championship victory in 1993. By 2004, achieved NBA All-Star status while playing for the Wizards. Transitioned to a successful career as a sports broadcaster following retirement.

NBA All-Star in 2004

National Champion with North Carolina in 1993

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