Damien Wilkins
American basketball player, NBA career
Born
January 11th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional basketball primarily as a shooting guard and small forward. Spent time in the NBA, with notable moments arising from stints with the Seattle SuperSonics and the Atlanta Hawks. Completed a successful tenure in the NBA Development League, showcasing skills and contributing significantly to team performance. Transitioned to play internationally in various leagues across the globe, gaining further experience in the sport.
Played for the Seattle SuperSonics
Played for the Atlanta Hawks
Competed in the NBA Development League
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