Delon Wright

Professional Basketball Player

Delon Wright - Professional Basketball Player
Born

April 26th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player, primarily played as a point guard in the NBA. Drafted by the Toronto Raptors in the 2015 NBA Draft. Played for several teams including the Memphis Grizzlies, Dallas Mavericks, and Washington Wizards. Known for contributions to team defense and facilitating plays.

Selected in the 2nd round of the 2015 NBA Draft

Played for the Toronto Raptors

Contributed to the Memphis Grizzlies' playoff run

Achieved career-high points as a member of the Dallas Mavericks

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