Jeff Adrien

Basketball player, NBA champion

Jeff Adrien - Basketball player, NBA champion
Born

February 10th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional basketball primarily as a power forward. Career spanned several years in the NBA and various international leagues. Gained recognition for athleticism and rebounding skills. Contributed to teams such as the Golden State Warriors and the Charlotte Bobcats. Participated prominently in the NCAA with the University of Connecticut, achieving significant collegiate success.

Won an NBA Championship with the Golden State Warriors in 2015

Played for the Charlotte Bobcats

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