Eric Boateng
British professional basketball player
Born
November 20th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1985, a basketball player emerged from the UK, playing collegiate basketball at Duke University. After completing college, transitioned to a professional career and played for several teams in different leagues, including stints in the British Basketball League and the Israeli Basketball Premier League. Showcased skills as a center and contributed to team dynamics on and off the court. In addition to club play, participated in international competitions representing the British national team.
Played for Duke University basketball team
Competed with the British national team
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