Charles Jenkins
American basketball player with NBA accolades
Born
February 28th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1989, he played college basketball at Hofstra University and later entered the NBA. During his professional career, he played for the Golden State Warriors and the Philadelphia 76ers. In addition to his NBA pursuits, he had a successful international career, competing in various leagues, including the Turkish Basketball Super League. His skills were recognized as he contributed to team successes in multiple seasons.
Played for the Golden State Warriors
Played for the Philadelphia 76ers
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