Jordan Goodwin
Professional basketball player
Born in 1998, a basketball player established a career in professional sports after playing college basketball at Saint Louis University. Gained attention during the 2021 NBA Summer League, showcasing skills that led to a contract with the Washington Wizards. Made regular season debut in the 2022-2023 NBA season, contributing to the team's overall performance. Known for versatility on the court and defensive capabilities, continuing to develop as a player in the league.
Played for the Washington Wizards
Competed in the 2021 NBA Summer League
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October 23rd, 1984 41 years ago
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October 23rd, 1993 32 years ago
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October 23rd, 1988 37 years ago
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Born
October 23rd, 1922 103 years ago
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October 23rd, 1929 96 years ago
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October 23rd, 1988 37 years ago
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