Sharrod Ford
Basketball player, played for Clemson
Born
January 9th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player participated in collegiate basketball at Clemson University and later played professionally. During the college career, earned All-ACC honors. Transitioned to a professional career in various leagues, including stints in Europe. Demonstrated skills as a forward and contributed to team dynamics on and off the court.
Played for Clemson University
Earned All-ACC honors in college
Played professionally in Europe
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