Grayson Allen
Basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks
Born
October 8th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Duke University, where won the 2015 NCAA Championship. Drafted 21st overall by the Utah Jazz in the 2018 NBA Draft. Became notable for his time with the Memphis Grizzlies, contributing to the team's postseason appearance. Later joined the Milwaukee Bucks, participating in NBA playoff games.
Won the NCAA Championship in 2015
Drafted by the Utah Jazz in 2018
Played for the Memphis Grizzlies
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