Darius Morris
Basketball player with the Los Angeles Lakers
Born
January 3rd, 1991
34 years ago
Died
May 2nd, 2024
1 years ago — 33 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Basketball player excelled as a point guard, contributing to the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2011-12 NBA season. Played college basketball at the University of Michigan, setting records and earning accolades during tenure. Transitioned to international play, competing in various leagues across Europe. Demonstrated skills in playmaking and scoring throughout career.
Played for the Los Angeles Lakers
Competed in European basketball leagues
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