Scott Williams
Basketball player and sportscaster
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Athletes & Sports Figures
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United States
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Played as a center in professional basketball from 1991 to 2000. Most of the career was spent with the Chicago Bulls, winning three consecutive NBA championships from 1996 to 1998. Also contributed to the Toronto Raptors and the Philadelphia 76ers. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting after retirement, providing analysis and commentary on basketball events.
Won three NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls
Played for the Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers
Transitioned to sports broadcasting
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