Ryan Gomes
Basketball player for Boston Celtics
Born
September 1st, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played collegiate basketball at Providence College, earning All-American honors. In 2005, entered the NBA Draft and was selected as the 50th overall pick by the Boston Celtics. Played for the Celtics during the 2005-2006 season. Later played for the Minnesota Timberwolves, contributing to the team's efforts over several seasons. Also played for the Los Angeles Clippers and the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in subsequent years. Retired from professional basketball after a successful career in various leagues.
Played for the Boston Celtics in 2005-2006
Played for the Minnesota Timberwolves from 2006 to 2011
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