Jamel Artis
Basketball player, played for Pittsburgh.
Born
January 12th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Basketball player played college basketball at the University of Pittsburgh, achieving recognition for scoring and playmaking abilities. Following college, played professionally in various leagues, including stints in the NBA G League. Contributed significantly in tournaments and showcased skills through competitive play, establishing a reputation as a dedicated player with strong performance metrics.
Played for the University of Pittsburgh
Competed in the NBA G League
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