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Arthur Agee Jr. (/ ˈ eɪ dʒ iː /; born October 22, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player. He was one of two Chicago-area basketball players whose lives were chronicled in the 1994 documentary Hoop Dreams .
He entered his junior season ranked by the Chicago Tribune as fifth among area players to watch. [16] When Mac Irvin, "known as the 'Godfather' of Chicago basketball" died from diabetes complications in December 2011, Garrett Jr. delivered a eulogy. [17] At the time, Garrett Jr. was described as a point guard in a shooting guard's body. [18]
He played college basketball for Cornell of the Ivy League, where he is the school's all-time career assists (482) leader and the school's only two-time Academic All-America basketball selection. He was the starting point guard for the winningest team (29 wins) in Ivy League history: the 2009–10 Big Red. He earned Ivy League accolades all ...
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The arrival of two freshmen point guards, Dee Brown and Deron Williams, prevented Head from becoming a consistent starter and pushed him to the shooting guard and small forward positions. He improved as his injury healed and shot 58.5 percent (24-of-41) from the floor in his last 10 games while hitting 48 percent (12-of-25) of his shots from ...
In January 2020, Giddey helped the NBA Global Academy win the Torneo Junior Ciutat de L'Hospitalet in Barcelona, where he earned most valuable player (MVP) honors. [8] In the following month at NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago , he took part in Basketball Without Borders and was named an all-star of the camp.
Derrick Labrent Jones Jr. (born February 15, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the UNLV Runnin' Rebels .
Howard Nathan Jr. (January 21, 1972 – July 28, 2019) was an American professional basketball player. Born in Peoria, Illinois , Nathan attended DePaul University , Northeast Louisiana University (now University of Louisiana at Monroe ) and Northwest Arkansas Community College .