Cory Jefferson
Basketball player, Brooklyn Nets
Born
December 26th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American basketball player, played college basketball at Baylor University. Gained attention for performance during his college years, contributing significantly to the team's success. Went undrafted in the 2014 NBA Draft but later signed with the Brooklyn Nets, participating in the NBA summer league. Subsequently played for various teams in the NBA Development League, showcasing skills as a forward with an ability to score and rebound effectively. Played internationally in various leagues following the stint in the NBA.
Played for the Brooklyn Nets
Competed in the NBA Development League
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