Arnett Moultrie
Basketball player and NBA draft pick
A basketball player entered the NBA after a successful college career at Mississippi State University. Drafted in the first round of the 2012 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat, played for teams including the Philadelphia 76ers and the Los Angeles D-Fenders in the NBA Development League. Noted for his skills as a power forward and ability to contribute on both ends of the court.
Drafted 27th overall by Miami Heat in 2012
Played for Philadelphia 76ers during 2012-2013 season
Competed in the NBA Development League with the Los Angeles D-Fenders
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