Eric Piatkowski
Basketball player, Chicago Bulls
Born
September 30th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional basketball in the NBA from 1994 to 2005. Spent significant time with the Chicago Bulls and the San Antonio Spurs. Contributed to teams known for their competitiveness during the 1990s. Known for his shooting ability and versatility on the court.
Played for the Chicago Bulls
Competed in the NBA Finals
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