Wayne Ellington
Basketball player and coach
Born
November 29th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at the University of North Carolina, contributing to a national championship in 2009. Drafted into the NBA in 2009 and played for multiple teams, including the Minnesota Timberwolves, Miami Heat, and Los Angeles Lakers. Achieved a career-high scoring average during his time in the league. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, focusing on skill development for younger players.
Winning the NCAA Championship in 2009
Playing for numerous NBA teams
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