Solomon Alabi
Basketball player, NBA Team Dallas Mavericks
Born
March 21st, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Nigeria
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Born on March 21, 1988, a Nigerian basketball player played for the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA. Before joining the NBA, played college basketball for Florida State University. Contributed to the team with defensive skills and shot-blocking ability. After the NBA, continued professional career in various international leagues, showcasing versatility and experience.
Played for the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA
Competed in college basketball at Florida State University
Contributed to international basketball leagues
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