Mike James
Basketball player, known for NBA success
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United States
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This basketball player played college basketball at Duquesne University and later played professionally in the NBA. Debuted in the league in the 2001-2002 season. Played for various teams, including the Detroit Pistons, Toronto Raptors, and Miami Heat. Achieved success in the 2006 season with the Dallas Mavericks, contributing to the team's performance during the playoffs.
Played for the Detroit Pistons
Contributed to the Dallas Mavericks' playoff run
Played for the Miami Heat
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