Juan Dixon
Basketball player and coach, NCAA champion
Born
October 9th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This individual played college basketball at the University of Maryland, where the team won the NCAA Championship in 2002. Following a successful college career, played professionally in the NBA for several teams, including the Washington Wizards and the Portland Trail Blazers. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional play, taking roles with various college programs, and contributing to player development and team strategies.
Winning the NCAA Championship in 2002
Playing for the Washington Wizards
Coaching in college basketball
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