Tarence Kinsey
Basketball player, NBA career with Memphis
Born
March 21st, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player played in the NBA with the Memphis Grizzlies. Kinsey had a collegiate career at the University of South Carolina, where he contributed significantly to the team's performance. After going undrafted in 2006, signed with the Grizzlies in 2006 and made an impact during his time with the team. Also played internationally in various leagues after his NBA tenure.
Played for Memphis Grizzlies in NBA
Contributed to University of South Carolina's basketball team
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