Julian Champagnie
Basketball player and college athlete
Born
June 29th, 2001
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Began playing basketball at a young age and developed skills that led to a collegiate career. Played for St. John's University, where notable performances included leading the team in scoring. Achieved recognition in the Big East Conference and contributed to the team's overall success during his time there. Transitioned to professional basketball after college, aiming to further a career in the sport.
Led St. John's Red Storm in scoring
Earned All-Big East honors
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