Aaron Holiday
Professional Basketball Player, NBA
Professional Basketball Player, NBA
An American basketball player, played college basketball at UCLA, where averaged 20.3 points per game during his senior year. Selected by the Indiana Pacers in the 2018 NBA Draft as the 23rd overall pick. Has also played for the Washington Wizards and the Phoenix Suns in the NBA. Contributed to teams mainly in a point guard role.
Drafted 23rd overall by Indiana Pacers in 2018
Averaged 20.3 points in senior year at UCLA
Played in NBA with teams including Wizards and Suns
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