Shawn James

Basketball player and former athlete

Shawn James - Basketball player and former athlete
Born

September 10th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in Guyana and raised in the United States, this basketball player gained prominence in college basketball before transitioning to a professional career. Played for several teams in the NBA and overseas, showcasing skills as a center. Achieved recognition during college years and was drafted into the NBA, where contributions were significant during tenure. Later ventured into international leagues, enhancing the game's visibility.

Played for the Delaware 87ers in the NBA D-League

Competed professionally in Europe

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