Jalen Suggs
Basketball player, NCAA Champion
Born
June 3rd, 2001
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player, achieved recognition during college basketball with the Gonzaga Bulldogs. Helped lead Gonzaga to the NCAA Championship game in 2021. Following a successful college career, entered the NBA Draft and was selected by the Orlando Magic. Known for skills as a guard and significant contributions to his team's performance on the court.
Led Gonzaga to the 2021 NCAA Championship game
Drafted 5th overall by the Orlando Magic in 2021
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