Donald Sloan
Professional basketball player
Born
January 15th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Texas A&M University. Entered the NBA as an undrafted free agent in 2010. Played for multiple teams including the New Jersey Nets and the Indiana Pacers. Competed internationally in the Chinese Basketball Association after his NBA career.
Played for the New Jersey Nets
Played for the Indiana Pacers
Competed in the Chinese Basketball Association
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