Michael Batiste

Basketball player and coach

Michael Batiste - Basketball player and coach
Born

November 21st, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional basketball primarily for the Pınar Karşıyaka in Turkey and had a notable career in the NBA with the Sacramento Kings. Transitioned to coaching after retirement and has been involved in developing young talent in various programs. His career highlights include significant performances during the Turkish Basketball League and contributions to various international competitions.

Played for Sacramento Kings in the NBA

Competed in the Turkish Basketball League

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