Donyell Marshall
Basketball player and coach; NBA standout
Born
May 18th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former professional basketball player and coach, he played for several teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA), including the Chicago Bulls, the Golden State Warriors, and the Philadelphia 76ers. He had a notable college career at the University of Connecticut, where he was a key player, contributing significantly to the team’s success. After his playing career, he transitioned into coaching, taking positions at various educational institutions, where he shared his expertise and experience with young athletes.
Played for the Chicago Bulls and others
Achieved a 20-point, 20-rebound game in 2000
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