D. J. Augustin
Basketball player with NBA experience
Born
November 10th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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D. J. Augustin played professional basketball in the NBA, primarily as a point guard. Drafted in 2008, he began his career with the Charlotte Bobcats. Throughout his career, Augustin played for multiple teams, including the Chicago Bulls, Toronto Raptors, and Orlando Magic. He achieved personal success in scoring and assists, contributing significantly to his teams. Augustin was a key player for the Orlando Magic during the 2019-2020 NBA season, demonstrating consistent play and leadership on the court.
Played for Charlotte Bobcats
Key player for Orlando Magic in 2019-2020 season
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