William Howard
French professional basketball player
Born
October 25th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A professional basketball player, primarily played as a forward. Participated in various leagues, contributing to team successes. Competed in the EuroCup and was part of the French national team for international competitions. Achieved recognition for skills on both domestic and international courts, reflecting a solid understanding of the game and teamwork.
Competed in the EuroCup
Represented the French national basketball team
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