Josh Carter
Basketball player, Texas A&M standout
Born
November 20th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Texas A&M University, where a successful career included averaging 15.5 points per game during his junior year. Contributed significantly to the team during competitive seasons, leading to appearances in NCAA tournaments. Transitioned to professional basketball, competing in various leagues domestically and internationally. Participated in the NBA Development League and several overseas teams, showcasing skills in shooting and adaptability on the court.
Averaged 15.5 points per game at Texas A&M
Played in the NBA Development League
Competed internationally in professional leagues
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