Ira Newble
Professional basketball player in NBA
Born
January 20th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional basketball player participated in the NBA and international leagues. Played for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Seattle SuperSonics in the NBA. Had a significant career in European basketball, competing in various leagues and achieving success with multiple teams. Represented the United States in international competitions and was part of the team that won the gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games.
Played for Cleveland Cavaliers (2001-2003)
Competed in EuroLeague with various teams
Won gold medal at 2003 Pan American Games
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