Earl Clark
Basketball player, 2011 NCAA Champion
Born
January 17th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player with a career spanning the NBA and overseas leagues. Played college basketball at the University of Louisville, contributing to the team's victory in the 2013 NCAA Championship. Entered the NBA Draft in 2009 and was selected 14th overall. Played for teams including the Phoenix Suns, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, and New York Knicks. Transitioned to professional basketball internationally, continuing to showcase talent in various leagues.
Won the 2013 NCAA Championship with Louisville
Drafted 14th overall in the 2009 NBA Draft
Played for the Los Angeles Lakers
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