Byron Mullens
Basketball player, Charlotte Bobcats center
A basketball player participated in the NBA from 2011 to 2014. Played as a center and spent time with the Charlotte Bobcats, where significant contributions to the team's roster occurred. Competed in college basketball at the University of Ohio before declaring for the NBA draft. Selected in the second round of the 2011 draft, had stints with several teams and showcased skills as a scorer and rebounder.
Played for Charlotte Bobcats
Drafted in 2011 NBA Draft
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