Carlos Delfino

Basketball player, NBA champion

Carlos Delfino - Basketball player, NBA champion
Born

August 29th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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A basketball player participated in the NBA from 2003 to 2015. Contributed to teams such as the Detroit Pistons, Toronto Raptors, and Milwaukee Bucks. Played a key role in winning the NBA Championship with the Detroit Pistons in 2004. Also represented Argentina in international competitions, winning a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Won NBA Championship with Detroit Pistons in 2004

Won bronze medal at 2008 Beijing Olympics

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