Dwight Buycks
Professional basketball player
Born
March 6th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player, contributed to teams in the NBA and overseas. Played in the NBA for the Toronto Raptors and the Los Angeles Lakers. Also had a successful career in international leagues, particularly in Europe. Played significant roles in various teams across different championships.
Played for Toronto Raptors during the 2013-2014 season
Competed in the NBA Summer League
Had a successful career in international basketball
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