Craig Ehlo
Basketball player, notable for NBA career
Born
August 11th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional basketball primarily as a shooting guard. Spent a significant part of the NBA career with the Atlanta Hawks, showcasing skills in both scoring and defense. Transitioned to coaching after playing, contributing to the development of players at various levels. Participated in memorable playoff series, solidifying a presence in the competitive era of the 1980s and 1990s.
Played for the Atlanta Hawks
Coached at various levels after retirement
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