Ron Boone
Basketball player and commentator
Born
September 6th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player and commentator, played as a shooting guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and American Basketball Association (ABA). Spent most of his playing career with the Utah Stars and the Utah Jazz, contributing significantly to the teams' success. After retiring as a player, transitioned to commentary, providing insights and analysis for various networks. Recognized for his contributions to basketball both on and off the court.
Played for the Utah Stars and Utah Jazz
Served as a commentator for basketball broadcasts
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