Phil Pressey
American basketball coach and player
Born
February 17th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1991, this individual had a career in professional basketball and later transitioned into coaching. Played as a point guard in the NBA, primarily with the Boston Celtics during the 2013-14 season. Achieved recognition in college basketball while at the University of Missouri, where standout performances garnered attention. Subsequently moved into coaching roles after concluding playing career.
Played for the Boston Celtics in the NBA
Had a successful college career at the University of Missouri
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