Sean Elliott
Basketball player, 1999 NBA Champion
Born
February 2nd, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats, earning All-American honors. Selected by the San Antonio Spurs as the third overall pick in the 1989 NBA Draft. Achieved success with the Spurs, winning an NBA Championship in 1999. Known for his contributions to the team during key playoff games. Transitioned to a career in sportscasting after retirement, providing analysis and insights on basketball.
Winning the NBA Championship in 1999
Playing for the San Antonio Spurs
Earning All-American honors at Arizona
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