Coby White
Basketball player for Chicago Bulls
Born
February 16th, 2000
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Started professional basketball career in 2019 with the Chicago Bulls in the NBA. Played college basketball at the University of North Carolina, earning All-ACC honors. Contributed to the Bulls with notable scoring ability and playmaking skills.
Played for the Chicago Bulls
Scored over 30 points in multiple games
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