Jeff Mullins
American basketball player and coach
Born
March 18th, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player and coach from the United States, played college basketball at Duke University, achieving All-American honors. Enjoyed a successful professional career in the NBA, playing primarily for the San Francisco Warriors and earning an NBA All-Star selection in 1964. Transitioned into coaching after retirement from playing, taking roles in various collegiate programs. A legacy in basketball impacted both players and programs over the years.
NBA All-Star selection in 1964
Played for the San Francisco Warriors
All-American honors at Duke University
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