Scottie Wilbekin
Basketball player, EuroLeague Champion
Born
April 5th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Turkey
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A basketball player who gained recognition for skills on the court, particularly during time with Anadolu Efes in Turkey. Played as a point guard, showcasing exceptional playmaking ability and leadership. Won the EuroLeague Championship with Anadolu Efes in 2021. Also represented the Turkish national team in international competitions, contributing to its success in various tournaments.
Won the EuroLeague Championship in 2021
Played for Anadolu Efes
Represented Turkey in international competitions
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