Joey Dorsey

Basketball player, NCAA champion

Joey Dorsey - Basketball player, NCAA champion
Born

December 16th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player played college basketball at the University of Memphis. Contributed to the team winning the NCAA championship in 2008. After college, played in the NBA and overseas, participating in various international leagues and tournaments.

Won the NCAA championship with Memphis in 2008

Played for the Houston Rockets in the NBA

Competed in multiple international basketball leagues

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