Ian Clark

Basketball player, NBA Champion

Ian Clark - Basketball player, NBA Champion
Born

March 7th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1991, a professional basketball player competed in the NBA. Played college basketball at Belmont University, where significant contributions led to team success. Entered the NBA in 2013, joining the Golden State Warriors. Contributed to the Warriors' 2015 championship victory, showcasing skills as a shooting guard. Later played for several teams, further developing talents in different team contexts. Notable for strong shooting capabilities and work ethic on the court.

Winning the NBA Championship with the Golden State Warriors in 2015

Playing for several NBA teams including the New Orleans Pelicans and the Utah Jazz

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