De'Aaron Fox
Professional basketball player, NBA star
Born
December 20th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player, played as a point guard in the NBA. Drafted 5th overall by the Sacramento Kings in the 2017 NBA Draft. Achieved All-Rookie First Team honors in 2018. Participated in the NBA All-Star Weekend events, showcasing talent and skill. Played college basketball at the University of Kentucky before entering the NBA.
Drafted 5th overall by Sacramento Kings in 2017
Named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2018
Represented the United States in international competitions
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