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Michael Sweetney, former Georgetown great and NBA first-round pick, dies at 43

Published by Yahoo Sports on September 17, 2026 at 2:45 PM ET

Sweetney played four seasons in the NBA after being drafted ninth overall by the Knicks in 2003.

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