Eugene Jeter

Basketball player and coach

Eugene Jeter - Basketball player and coach
Born

December 2nd, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A basketball player and coach with a career spanning multiple teams in the United States and Ukraine. Played for the University of Portland before being drafted professionally. Transitioned to coaching roles in various leagues after retirement from playing. In addition, held executive positions that contributed to the development of basketball programs.

Played for the University of Portland

Coached in various leagues

Contributed to basketball program development

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