Hurl Luther III. Beechum (born 2 May 1973) is a retired German-American professional

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player who starred at

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from 1991-1995. Professionally, Beechum played for more than 12 years in Europe, including for the

Telekom Baskets Bonn Telekom Baskets Bonn, also known as Baskets Bonn, is a German professional basketball club that is based in Bonn, Germany. The club plays in the Basketball Bundesliga, which is the highest level pro basketball league in Germany. The club's spon ...

of the

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. His last team as an active player was

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in the Czech Republic. He played for

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on several occasions.

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Saporta Cup Profile

Eurobasket.com Profile
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