Dave Jamerson
Basketball player and top scorer
Born
August 13th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This individual played college basketball at the University of Ohio and subsequently entered the NBA. Competing as a shooting guard, he played for several teams, including the Houston Rockets and the Miami Heat. His scoring ability was highlighted during various seasons, notably achieving a career-high average of 20.6 points per game. After a brief career in the NBA, he also played overseas, contributing to teams in leagues around the world.
Scored 20.6 points per game in the NBA
Played for the Houston Rockets
Played for the Miami Heat
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