Milt Palacio

Basketball player and coach, NBA experience

Milt Palacio - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 7th, 1978
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A basketball player and coach with experience in the NBA, achieved recognition primarily for contributions to various teams. Played college basketball at Colorado State University, later transitioned to professional play in the NBA and overseas. Held coaching roles after retirement from playing, working with aspiring players to enhance their skills. Holds dual citizenship from the United States and Belize, representing Belize in international competitions.

Played for the Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets

Coached Belize national basketball team

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