Élie Okobo

Professional basketball player, leader

Élie Okobo - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 23rd, 1997
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Played basketball in France and the United States. Originated from Bordeaux, started professional career with Élan Béarnais in the French Jeep Elite league. Later signed with the Phoenix Suns in the NBA in 2018, contributing to team dynamics. Returned to Europe, joining the ASVEL Basket team. Known for contributions to his teams with strong performances on the court, especially in point guard position.

Played for Phoenix Suns in the NBA

Contributed to ASVEL Basket in France

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