Brandon Knight
Basketball player from the NBA
Born
December 2nd, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball for the University of Kentucky, where the team won the 2012 NCAA Championship. Entered the NBA draft in 2012 and was selected 8th overall by the Detroit Pistons. Played for several teams, including the Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks, and the Phoenix Suns. Recognized for scoring proficiency and playmaking skills throughout his career.
Won the 2012 NCAA Championship
Drafted 8th overall in 2012 NBA Draft
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