Anthony Brown

American basketball player for the Lakers

Anthony Brown - American basketball player for the Lakers
Born

October 10th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1992, a professional basketball player competed in the NBA primarily as a shooting guard and small forward. Played college basketball at Stanford University, where significant contributions led the team to several successful seasons. Entered the NBA Draft and was selected in 2015, subsequently joining the Los Angeles Lakers. Played in multiple games during the season, showcasing skills on both offense and defense. Also had stints in the G League, contributing to the development of various teams.

Played for the Los Angeles Lakers

Competed in the NBA and G League

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