Courtney Lee
Professional Basketball Player, NBA Champion
Born
October 3rd, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a shooting guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA) over a span of several seasons, contributing to various teams. Achievements include winning an NBA Championship with the Boston Celtics in 2008. Lee also played for several teams including the Orlando Magic, New Orleans Hornets, and Brooklyn Nets, showcasing consistent skills in shooting and defense throughout his career.
Winning an NBA Championship with the Boston Celtics in 2008
Playing for multiple NBA teams including Orlando Magic and New Orleans Hornets
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