Daniel Ochefu
Professional basketball player, NCAA Champion
Born
December 15th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Villanova University, contributing to the team's victory in the 2016 NCAA Championship. Pursued a professional career in basketball, playing as a center for various teams in the NBA and overseas. Made appearances with the Philadelphia 76ers and participated in the NBA Summer League, showcasing skills and potential.
NCAA Champion with Villanova University in 2016
Played for the Philadelphia 76ers
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