Devin Ebanks

Basketball player with the Lakers

Devin Ebanks - Basketball player with the Lakers
Born

October 28th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college basketball at West Virginia University, contributing to the team's success in the NCAA Tournament. Selected in the second round of the 2010 NBA Draft. Played primarily for the Los Angeles Lakers, appearing in over 100 games during the 2010s. Participated in international competitions representing the USA.

Played for the Los Angeles Lakers

Contributed to West Virginia's NCAA Tournament run

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