Jordan McRae
Basketball Player, NBA Champion
Born
March 28th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball for the University of Tennessee and earned All-SEC honors. Entered the NBA after being selected in the 2014 draft. Had stints with multiple teams, including the Philadelphia 76ers and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Contributed to the Cavaliers' 2016 NBA Championship victory, marking the franchise's first title. Also played professionally overseas, showcasing skills in various international leagues.
Contributed to the Cleveland Cavaliers' 2016 NBA Championship
Played for the Philadelphia 76ers and other NBA teams
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