Jared Sullinger
Professional basketball player, NBA Champion
Born
March 4th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player proficient in the power forward position, achieved recognition during collegiate play at Ohio State University. Led the team to the Final Four in 2012, earning multiple All-American honors. Entered the NBA in 2012, selected by the Boston Celtics in the first round of the draft. Attained significant statistics during his tenure, particularly during the 2013-2014 season. Played an essential role in the Celtics' playoff runs before moving to the Toronto Raptors. Continued professional career in international leagues, showcasing talents in various countries post-NBA.
All-American honors at Ohio State University
NBA Playoff appearances with the Boston Celtics
Winning a championship with the Toronto Raptors in 2019
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