Trajan Langdon
Basketball player and executive.
Born
May 13th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Duke University, helping the team win the 1999 NCAA Championship. Transitioned to a professional career in the NBA, playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New Orleans Hornets. Played internationally in Europe, achieving success in various leagues. Held a prominent executive role with the Sacramento Kings, contributing to player development and team strategies.
Winning the 1999 NCAA Championship with Duke
Playing in the NBA for Cleveland Cavaliers and New Orleans Hornets
Developing talents in NBA executive role
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