Chris Chiozza

Basketball player for the NBA

Chris Chiozza - Basketball player for the NBA
Born

November 21st, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college basketball at the University of Florida, contributing to the team's success in the NCAA tournaments. Signed with the Miami Heat in 2021 and had stints with other teams, including the Brooklyn Nets. Participated in international competitions representing the United States. Gained recognition for abilities as a point guard and playmaker.

Played for the University of Florida

Signed with the Miami Heat

Competed with the Brooklyn Nets

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