Lavelle Felton

American basketball player, NBA player

Lavelle Felton - American basketball player, NBA player
Born

1980
45 years ago

Died

August 13th, 2009
16 years ago — 29 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

A professional basketball player participated in the National Basketball Association (NBA), recognized primarily for playing as a guard. Played college basketball at the University of North Carolina before entering the NBA. Played for teams such as the Seattle SuperSonics. Career in the league spanned from 2004 to 2006. Additionally, contributed to basketball internationally and in various leagues after leaving the NBA.

Played college basketball at the University of North Carolina

Played for the Seattle SuperSonics in the NBA

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