Andre Drummond

Basketball player, NBA All-Star

Andre Drummond - Basketball player, NBA All-Star
Born

August 10th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional basketball player played center in the NBA. Selected as the ninth overall pick in the 2012 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons. Achieved NBA All-Star status in 2016 and 2017. Played a significant role in the Pistons' playoff appearances during his tenure. Known for his rebounding skills and defensive capabilities, led the league in rebounds per game during the 2017-2018 season. Played for teams including the Detroit Pistons, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Los Angeles Lakers over his career.

NBA All-Star selections in 2016 and 2017

Led the NBA in rebounds per game

Selected ninth overall in 2012 NBA Draft

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