Kyle Hines
Basketball player; EuroLeague champion
Born
September 2nd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent basketball player, Hines competed professionally in Europe and was instrumental in his teams' successes. After playing college basketball at UNC-Greensboro, he began a successful international career. Hines established a reputation for his defensive skills and leadership on the court. He played in various European leagues, including the Italian Serie A, before joining the EuroLeague. His contributions helped his team win multiple championships, making him a respected figure in European basketball.
Won the EuroLeague championship three times
Named EuroLeague Best Defender
Played for teams including Olympiacos and CSKA Moscow
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