Terrence Clarke
Basketball player, Boston Celtics draft pick
Born
September 6th, 2001
23 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 20 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at the University of Kentucky before declaring for the NBA Draft. Selected in the second round by the Boston Celtics in 2021. Passed away in a tragic car accident shortly before the start of the NBA season. Clarke was a highly regarded prospect and was known for his scoring ability and athleticism during his time at Kentucky.
Played college basketball at Kentucky
Drafted by the Boston Celtics in 2021
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