Will Barton
American basketball player, NBA champion
Born
January 6th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1991, a basketball player with a prominent career in the NBA. Played for multiple teams, primarily with the Denver Nuggets. Achieved success in various playoff scenarios, contributing consistently to team efforts and performance.
Played for the Denver Nuggets
Won the NBA championship in 2023
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