Kenny Thomas

Basketball player with Sacramento Kings

Kenny Thomas - Basketball player with Sacramento Kings
Born

July 25th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1977, a basketball player entered the NBA in 1999 after being selected in the first round of the draft. Played for several teams, including the Sacramento Kings, where contributions were significant during the early 2000s. Transitioned to international play and continued competitive basketball beyond the NBA. Notably participated in various league matches and garnered attention for versatile playing style.

Selected 22nd overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in 1999 NBA Draft

Played for Sacramento Kings from 2001 to 2005

Competed internationally in professional leagues

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