Alex Caruso
Basketball player with notable NBA career
Born
February 28th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Basketball player excelled as a guard in the NBA. Played for the Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls. Gained recognition for defensive skills and playmaking ability. Contributed to the Lakers' success during the 2019-2020 season, winning the NBA Championship. Displayed versatility and resilience throughout his career, transitioning from undrafted player to a key contributor on a championship team.
Won the NBA Championship with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020
Averaged 6.5 points and 2.9 assists per game
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