Reggie Evans

Professional basketball player, NBA

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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