Eric Snow
Basketball player and coach, 76ers
Born
April 24th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player and coach, this individual played primarily as a point guard. Career achievements include playing for the Philadelphia 76ers, leading the team to the NBA Eastern Conference Finals in 2001. Transitioned into coaching following retirement, contributing to the development of younger players.
Played for the Philadelphia 76ers
Reached the NBA Eastern Conference Finals in 2001
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