Jalen Smith
Basketball player for Indiana Pacers
Born
March 16th, 2000
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional basketball player entered the NBA in 2020 after being selected in the first round of the draft. Played college basketball for the University of Maryland, where notable achievements included earning All-Big Ten honors. Has competed in games for the Indiana Pacers and has participated in various seasons of the NBA.
Drafted 10th overall by the Phoenix Suns in 2020
Played for the Indiana Pacers
Earned All-Big Ten honors in college
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