Josh Harrellson

American professional basketball player

Josh Harrellson - American professional basketball player
Born

February 12th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player played in the NBA and various international leagues. Notable for contributing to teams like the New York Knicks and the Miami Heat. Achieved a successful college career at the University of Kentucky, leading the team to the Final Four in 2011. Played overseas in Japan, significantly impacting the teams he joined with his scoring and rebounding abilities.

Played for the New York Knicks

Played for the Miami Heat

Competed in the NBA Summer League

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