Darius Johnson-Odom
American basketball player, NBA D-League MVP
Born
September 28th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional basketball player began career after playing college basketball at Marquette University. Played for several teams in the NBA, including the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers. Achieved notable success in the NBA Development League, earning MVP honors in 2012. Played internationally in various leagues, showcasing skills and scoring ability across different competitions.
NBA Development League MVP in 2012
Played for the Dallas Mavericks
Played for the Los Angeles Lakers
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