Domantas Sabonis
Basketball player, NBA All-Star
Born
May 3rd, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in Lithuania, a basketball player achieved recognition in the NBA. Played for the Sacramento Kings, contributing significantly to the team's performance. Achieved All-Star selection, showcasing exceptional skills as a forward and center. Known for versatility on the court, combining scoring ability with strong rebounding and playmaking.
Selected as an NBA All-Star in 2023
Played for the Indiana Pacers from 2016 to 2020
Won the EuroLeague title with Zalgiris Kaunas in 2015
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