Anthony Gill
Basketball player for the Washington Wizards
Born
October 17th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at the University of Virginia, contributing to the team's 2019 NCAA Championship win. Later signed with the Washington Wizards in the NBA, showcasing skills as a forward. Also represented the United States in international competitions.
Won the 2019 NCAA Championship with Virginia
Signed with the Washington Wizards in the NBA
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