Will Bynum
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Will Bynum (born January 4, 1983 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American professional basketball player currently for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel. He previously played for the National Basketball Association's Golden State Warriors. Prior to that, he played for the Roanoke Dazzle of the NBA Development League.
After signing a contract with the Boston Celtics in the off-season of 2005, he participated in NBA preseason play and was subsequently waived before the start of the 2005-06 regular season.
Signed in Maccabi Tel Aviv (basketball) for 2006-07 season
Bynum is a playground legend in the Chicago area having outplayed many of the city's best players, including Antoine Walker, Tony Allen, Luther Head, Dee Brown, and Sean Dockery. After starring at Crane high school in Chicago, he played for the University of Arizona in the NCAA before leaving for Georgia Tech. He never started at the University of Arizona and left the team after a disagreement with head coach Lute Olsen. He helped Georgia Tech reach the Final Four, but lost to the Connecticut Huskies. Bynum hit the last second shot against Oklahoma State in the Final 4 to propel the Jackets to the championship game.
[edit] External links
- NBA.com player file
- Player profile @ ramblinwreck.collegesports.com
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