Reggie Evans
Professional basketball player, NBA
Born
May 18th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player participated in the NBA for over a decade. Played for several teams including the Los Angeles Clippers, Toronto Raptors, and Brooklyn Nets. Primarily known as a rebounder and defensive specialist, he contributed to teams with his physical play and gritty performance. After collegiate success at the University of Iowa, began professional career in 2002. Played in notable playoff games and had a significant role during stints with various teams, showcasing a commitment to his craft.
Played for the Seattle SuperSonics
Averaged 11.1 rebounds per game in the 2011-2012 season
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