Will Solomon
Basketball player and coach
Born
July 20th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Clemson University, where achieved All-ACC honors. Entered the NBA, joining teams such as the Toronto Raptors and the Sacramento Kings. Had a successful international career, playing in various leagues, particularly in Italy and Turkey. Transitioned into coaching, contributing to player development.
Achieved All-ACC honors at Clemson University
Played for the Toronto Raptors and Sacramento Kings
Competed professionally in European leagues
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