Lynn Greer
Basketball player; European league star
Born
October 23rd, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American basketball player, achieved success in both college and professional basketball. Played collegiate basketball at Temple University, where a standout performance contributed to the team's success in the NCAA Tournament. Transitioned to a professional career, competing in various European basketball leagues. Made significant contributions to teams in countries such as Greece and Italy, showcasing skills as a guard. Recognized for consistent scoring ability and defensive prowess throughout career in international competitions.
Competed professionally in Greece and Italy
Played for Temple University in NCAA basketball
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