T. J. Ford
Professional basketball player, NBA
Born
March 24th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player, played in the NBA and other leagues. Played college basketball for the University of Texas, leading the team to the Final Four in 2003. Selected 8th overall in the 2003 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Bucks. Also played for teams such as the Toronto Raptors, Indiana Pacers, and San Antonio Spurs. Notable for his speed, passing ability, and leadership on the court. Retired from professional basketball after a career spanning over a decade.
Led the University of Texas to the Final Four in 2003
Selected 8th overall in the 2003 NBA Draft
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