Torraye Braggs, American basketball player
Torraye L. Braggs (born May 15, 1976) is an American professional basketball player born in Fresno, California, formerly of the NBA.
After a college career at Xavier University, Braggs was drafted by the Utah Jazz in the second round of the 1998 NBA Draft, and had short stints in the NBA, with the Houston Rockets (November 2003 and March 2005) and the Washington Wizards (January–February 2004), averaging 2.1 points per game. In the United States, he also played in the CBA, the ABA and the NBDL.
Upon graduating from Xavier, Braggs played professionally in twelve countries, from Spain to the Philippines.
In 2006–2007, Braggs played in Latvian club ASK Rīga, becoming Latvian Basketball League (LBL) champion in that season, averaging 13,4 points per game (13 ppg in domestic competition, 14,4 in Baltic Basketball League). In 2008–2009, Braggs played in the Uruguayan Club Malvin (FUBB).
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