Joe Ragland
American basketball player, EuroLeague star
Born
November 11th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1989, Ragland played college basketball at Wichita State University, where he contributed significantly to the team's success during his tenure. After going undrafted in the 2012 NBA Draft, he began a career in professional basketball overseas. He played in various countries, including Spain and Turkey, gaining recognition for his skills as a point guard in competitive leagues. His most notable achievement includes winning the 2019 EuroLeague championship with the club Anadolu Efes.
Played college basketball at Wichita State University
Won the 2019 EuroLeague championship with Anadolu Efes
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