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Phillip Anglade is a retired professional basketball player born on January 11, 1972, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Standing at 6 feet 8 inches, Anglade played primarily as a forward during his career. He gained prominence playing college basketball for the University of Maine before declaring for the NBA Draft.
Anglade was selected in the second round of the 1995 NBA Draft by the Washington Bullets. Throughout his career, he played for various teams including the Grand Rapids Hoops and the Rockford Lightning in the Continental Basketball Association, where he showcased his scoring ability and versatility on the court. He was known for his strong work ethic and dedication to the game, which earned him respect among peers and coaches.
Post-retirement, Anglade has remained involved in basketball, focusing on youth coaching and development programs in his home country and the United States. His contributions to the sport, especially within the Haitian basketball community, have helped inspire young athletes to pursue their dreams in the game. Anglade's legacy continues as he advocates for the growth of basketball in Haiti and promotes opportunities for aspiring players.