Élie Okobo
Professional basketball player, leader
Born
October 23rd, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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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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