Shagari Alleyne
Center, Basketball Player
1984 –
Who is Shagari Alleyne?
Shagari Alleyne is an American basketball center that plays for the Lake Michigan Admirals of the Premier Basketball League.
He played three years for the University of Kentucky Wildcats before transferring to Manhattan College. Because he was a transfer, he was forced to sit out his senior season. In 2007 he entered the NBA Draft with the Philadelphia 76ers. Standing at 7'3", he was the tallest player ever for his respective schools.
In 2008, Alleyne was invited to the Harlem Globetrotters' training camp. He was given the nickname "Skyscraper".
On November 17, 2011, Alleyne was selected by the Lake Michigan Admirals with the first pick in the Premier Basketball League draft.
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- Born
- Jan 14, 1984
New York City - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Manhattan College
- Lived in
- New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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