Kalin Lucas

Professional basketball player, NCAA champion

Kalin Lucas - Professional basketball player, NCAA champion
Born

May 24th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A basketball player played for Michigan State University, achieving significant success during college career. Led the team to the NCAA Championship game in 2009, earning All-American honors. Played professionally in various leagues after college, including stints in the NBA and overseas. His career in the NBA included time with the Indiana Pacers, contributing to the team's efforts in the league. Transitioned to playing internationally, continuing to demonstrate skill and leadership on the court.

Led Michigan State to the NCAA Championship game in 2009

Earned All-American honors during college career

Played for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA

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