Sam Hauser

Basketball player, NBA shooter

Sam Hauser - Basketball player, NBA shooter
Born

December 8th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

A basketball player excelled as a forward in the NBA, primarily with the Boston Celtics. Played college basketball at the University of Virginia, contributing to the team's success in the NCAA Tournament. Earned recognition for his shooting skills and ability to space the floor, which made him a valuable asset on offense. Joined the Boston Celtics as an undrafted free agent and made an impact during his tenure.

Contributed to the Boston Celtics

Played for the University of Virginia

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