Antonio Daniels
Basketball player and sports commentator
Born
March 19th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1975, a basketball player played college basketball at Bowling Green State University. Selected as the fourth overall pick in the 1997 NBA Draft by the Vancouver Grizzlies. Played for several teams, including the San Antonio Spurs, where contributed to winning the 1999 NBA Championship. Following retirement, transitioned into a successful career as a sports commentator and analyst.
Helped San Antonio Spurs win the 1999 NBA Championship
Selected fourth overall in the 1997 NBA Draft
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