Tim Frazier
Basketball player, NBA and NBL veteran
Professional basketball player played in the NBA and overseas. Originated from a successful college career at Penn State, where led the Nittany Lions and earned All-Big Ten honors. Made his NBA debut in 2014 with the New Orleans Pelicans. Subsequent stints included teams like the Philadelphia 76ers and the Houston Rockets. Transitioned to international leagues, becoming a key player in Australia’s NBL. Recognized for strong leadership on the court and significant contributions in scoring and assists.
Played for New Orleans Pelicans in NBA
Competed in Australia's NBL
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