D. J. Kennedy

Professional basketball player, NBA

D. J. Kennedy - Professional basketball player, NBA
Born

November 5th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college basketball at St. John's University, leading the team in scoring and earning All-Big East honors. Joined the NBA and had a stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers. After the NBA, played in various international leagues, showcasing skills in multiple countries. Renowned for versatility on the court and contributions to teams.

Played for the Cleveland Cavaliers

Earned All-Big East honors at St. John's

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