Andrew Bynum

Professional basketball player, NBA champion

Andrew Bynum - Professional basketball player, NBA champion
Born

October 27th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This basketball player entered the NBA directly from high school after being selected 10th overall in the 2005 NBA Draft. Played predominantly as a center for the Los Angeles Lakers and contributed to the team's success during the late 2000s. Achieved two NBA championships in 2009 and 2010 while with the Lakers. Was named an NBA All-Star in 2012, highlighting a significant season where statistical achievements stood out. Known for his size and skill in the post position, he had notable rebounding and shot-blocking abilities throughout his career.

Won two NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers

Selected as an NBA All-Star in 2012

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