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    MercedesRussell

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    • Birthdate
      27/7/1995
    • College
      Tennessee
    • Draft Info
      2018: Rd 2, Pk 22 (NY)
    • Birthplace
      Springfield, OR

    Stats

    • PTS
      4.6
    • REB
      3.8
    • AST
      0.9
    • STL
      0.6
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