Ben McLemore

Basketball player, NBA star with the Kings

Ben McLemore - Basketball player, NBA star with the Kings
Born

February 11th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1993, a professional basketball player entered the NBA after a standout collegiate career at the University of Kansas. Drafted seventh overall by the Sacramento Kings in 2013, played multiple seasons with the team and showed proficiency as a scorer. Later, played for the Memphis Grizzlies and other teams, contributing to their offensive strategies. Developed a reputation for three-point shooting throughout his career.

Drafted 7th overall by the Sacramento Kings in 2013

Played for the Memphis Grizzlies

Achieved significant three-point shooting success

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