Kevin Willis
Basketball player; NBA All-Star
Born
September 6th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player and fashion designer, this individual played 21 seasons in the NBA, representing teams such as the Atlanta Hawks, San Antonio Spurs, and the Miami Heat. Career highlights include selection to the NBA All-Star Game in 1992 and winning an NBA Championship in 2004 with the Detroit Pistons. Beyond basketball, he ventured into fashion design, showcasing a range of clothing lines. His impact on both sports and style made significant contributions to athletic culture.
Selected as an NBA All-Star in 1992
Won the NBA Championship with the Detroit Pistons in 2004
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