Chase Budinger: 5 facts about Team USA's new volleyball star who was once of the NBA's best dunkers
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Jun 19, 2024; Hermosa Beach, Calif., USA: Portrait of Chase Budinger taken on Jue 19, 2024. Budinger is a former collegiate and NBA basketball player who has made the Olympic Beach Volleyball Team. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY ORG XMIT: USAT-884860 [Via MerlinFTP Drop]
For the Paris Olympics this summer, For The Win is helping you get to know some of the star Olympians competing on the world’s biggest stage. We're highlighting 15 Team USA athletes in the 15 days leading up to the Opening Ceremony. Up next is Chase BudingerOlympians from the NFL
1. Chase Budinger had a lengthy NBA career
Jun 19, 2024; Hermosa Beach, Calif., USA: Portrait of Chase Budinger taken on Jue 19, 2024. Budinger is a former collegiate and NBA basketball player who has made the Olympic Beach Volleyball Team. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY ORG XMIT: USAT-884860 [Via MerlinFTP Drop]
Arizona's Chase Budinger throws down a break away dunk against University of Louisville in the 1st half in the NCAA Men's Midwest Regional semi final in Indianapolis, IN on Friday, March 27, 2009.JULIAN H. GONZALEZ/Detroit Free Press ORG XMIT: (Via OlyDrop)
Jun 19, 2024; Hermosa Beach, Calif., USA: Chase Budinger spikes the ball during a morning training session at Hermosa Beach, Calif. on Jue 19, 2024. Budinger is a former collegiate and NBA basketball player who has made the Olympic Beach Volleyball Team. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY ORG XMIT: USAT-884860 [Via MerlinFTP Drop]
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