Trey Burke
Basketball player and college star
Played college basketball for the University of Michigan, leading the team to the NCAA Championship game in 2013. Awarded the Naismith College Player of the Year and the Wooden Award in 2013. Entered the NBA Draft in 2013 and was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves before being traded to the Utah Jazz. Contributed significantly as a point guard for the Jazz and had tenures with other teams in the NBA.
Led Michigan to the NCAA Championship game in 2013
Won the Naismith College Player of the Year award in 2013
Played for the Utah Jazz and other NBA teams
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