Carl Antonio Granger (born June 6, 1976) is an American former professional

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player. At tall, he played at the

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and

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positions.

College career

After playing high school basketball at

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in his hometown of

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, Granger played

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, with the

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. He was inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Athletic Hall of Fame in 2012.BCEagles.com Antonio Granger '98.
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Professional career

In his professional playing career, Granger played with:

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, Rimini Basket,

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Virtus Bologna Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna, known for sponsorship reasons as Virtus Segafredo Bologna, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1929, which makes it the oldest club in Italy and one ...

, Efes, and

CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow () is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. It was created in 1911 in the Russian Empire on base of OLLS (Skiing Society, founded 1901). Later, during the Soviet Union, Soviet era, it was the central part of the Armed Forces (sports ...

References

External links

Euroleague.net ProfileEurobasket.com ProfileDraftexpress.com ProfileTBLStat.net ProfileItalian League Profile

Spanish League Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Granger, Antonio 1976 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Italy American expatriate basketball people in Russia American expatriate basketball people in Spain American expatriate basketball people in Turkey American men's basketball players Anadolu Efes S.K. players Basketball players from Detroit Basket Rimini Crabs players Boston College Eagles men's basketball players Real Betis Baloncesto players Liga ACB players Pallacanestro Biella players PBC CSKA Moscow players Shooting guards Small forwards Denby High School alumni Virtus Bologna players