Taurean Green

Basketball player, 2007 NCAA champion

Taurean Green - Basketball player, 2007 NCAA champion
Born

November 28th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A basketball player from Georgia played college basketball at the University of Florida. Contributed to the team's success, securing the NCAA Championship in 2007. Later, played professionally in various international leagues, showcasing skills in point guard position. His career extended across several teams in Europe and the NBA's summer leagues, highlighting versatility and adaptability within the sport.

Won the NCAA Championship in 2007 with Florida

Played for teams in the NBA Summer League

Competed in various international leagues

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