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Basketball player and coach
Basketball player and coach
A Haitian-American basketball player and coach played in the NBA for several teams, including the Seattle SuperSonics and the Sacramento Kings. He was selected as the 8th overall pick in the 1990 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers. After his playing career, transitioned into coaching, contributing to the development of young players in various capacities. Also represented Haiti in international competitions, promoting basketball in the country.
Selected 8th overall in 1990 NBA Draft
Played for Los Angeles Clippers and Sacramento Kings
Coached at multiple levels including collegiate
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