Johnny Davis
Basketball player, NBA Rookie 2022
Born
February 27th, 2002
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball for the Wisconsin Badgers, earning Big Ten Player of the Year honors. After a successful college career, transitioned to the NBA, selected in the first round of the 2022 NBA Draft by the Washington Wizards. Contributed significantly during rookie season, showcasing scoring ability and defensive skills.
Named Big Ten Player of the Year in 2021
Selected 10th overall in the 2022 NBA Draft
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