Dennis Smith Jr.
Basketball player for Dallas Mavericks
Born
November 25th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at North Carolina State University before entering the NBA. Selected 9th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks. Played as a point guard, demonstrating notable athleticism and playmaking skills during his rookie season. Contributed to the Mavericks in various seasons, showcasing scoring ability and court vision. Also played for the New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons.
Selected 9th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft
Played for the Dallas Mavericks
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