Andrew Harrison

American basketball player, NBA role player

Andrew Harrison - American basketball player, NBA role player
Born

October 28th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1994, a basketball player transitioned from college to professional ranks after playing for the University of Kentucky. Selected in the 2015 NBA Draft, served as a guard, contributing to various teams over a career spanning several seasons. Experienced in the NBA G League, showcased skills by securing a roster spot on multiple teams, including the Memphis Grizzlies and the Charlotte Hornets. Notable for his playmaking ability and defensive efforts, continued to develop through competition at both NBA and G League levels.

Drafted 44th overall by the Utah Jazz

Played for the Memphis Grizzlies

Competed with the Charlotte Hornets

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