Jacob Pullen

American Basketball Player with NBA Experience

Jacob Pullen - American Basketball Player with NBA Experience
Born

November 10th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1989, a professional basketball player participated in multiple leagues, including the NBA. Played college basketball at Kansas State University, leading the team in scoring during his senior year. Later played for various international teams, showcasing skills across different leagues worldwide. Legacy includes contributions to both collegiate and professional basketball.

Scored over 1,300 points at Kansas State University

Played for the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA

Competed internationally in several leagues

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