Stephen Graham
American basketball player with Detroit.
Born
June 11th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional basketball in the NBA and other leagues. Played college basketball at the University of Florida, contributing to the team's success. At the professional level, played for several teams, including the Detroit Pistons and had stints in international leagues. Known for his solid defense and versatility on the court.
Played for the Detroit Pistons in the NBA.
Competed in international basketball leagues.
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