Jalen McDaniels

Basketball player for Charlotte Hornets

Jalen McDaniels - Basketball player for Charlotte Hornets
Born

January 31st, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional basketball player entered the NBA after being selected 52nd overall in the 2019 draft. Played college basketball at San Diego State University, where averaged 10.5 points and 5.3 rebounds in his final season. Joined the Charlotte Hornets, contributing significantly to the team's performance in multiple seasons. Developed a reputation for his versatility on the court, capable of playing multiple positions effectively.

Played for Charlotte Hornets

Selected 52nd in 2019 NBA Draft

Averaged 10.5 points at San Diego State

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