JJ Hickson

Basketball player, NBA participant

JJ Hickson - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 4th, 1988
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A professional basketball player competed in the NBA primarily as a power forward. Debuted in 2009 and played for multiple teams, including the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Sacramento Kings. Achieved career averages of over 10 points and 7 rebounds per game. Gained recognition during tenure with the Cavaliers, contributing to the team's performance during the playoff runs. Also played overseas in various leagues after leaving the NBA, showcasing skills on an international level.

Averaged over 10 points and 7 rebounds per game

Played for Cleveland Cavaliers and Sacramento Kings

Participated in NBA playoffs with Cavaliers

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