John Wallace
Basketball player and coach, NBA player

Born
February 9th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1974, a basketball player and coach. Played college basketball at Syracuse University, leading the team to an NCAA Championship game appearance in 1996. Entered the NBA in 1996, playing for the New York Knicks, where he contributed during playoff runs. Transitioned to coaching after retiring and has worked with various youth and high school basketball programs to develop young talent.
Played in the NBA for the New York Knicks
Led Syracuse to the 1996 NCAA Championship game
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