Dave Jamerson
Basketball player and top scorer
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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August 13th, 1974 52 years ago
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American actor in film and television
Born
August 13th, 1920 106 years ago
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Baseball player and pitching coach
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August 13th, 1974 52 years ago
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Football player and coach
Born
August 13th, 1968 58 years ago
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August 13th, 1992 34 years ago
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