Matt Harpring
Basketball player and sportscaster
Born
May 31st, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former professional basketball player, excelled as a small forward in the NBA. Played for the Orlando Magic and Utah Jazz. After retiring, transitioned to sportscasting, contributing analysis and commentary on basketball. Harpring was a standout player at Georgia Tech, where he earned All-ACC honors before entering the NBA.
Played for the Orlando Magic and Utah Jazz
Contributed as a sportscaster on NBA coverage
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