Cam Reddish

Professional basketball player, Duke standout

Cam Reddish - Professional basketball player, Duke standout
Born

September 1st, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player, participation in the NBA commenced after playing college basketball at Duke University. Reddish was selected in the first round of the 2019 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. Known for his scoring ability and defensive skills, he played a significant role in his teams. Several seasons in the league showcased his potential as a versatile player, contributing to the offensive and defensive strategies of the teams. Reddish also represented the United States in international competitions during his youth career, highlighting his talent on a global stage.

Drafted 10th overall by Atlanta Hawks in 2019

Played for teams including Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks

Competed in NCAA tournament with Duke University

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