Jonathan Isaac
Basketball player for Orlando Magic
Born
October 3rd, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional basketball player, primarily played as a forward. Entered the NBA in 2017 after being selected 6th overall in the draft by the Orlando Magic. Gained recognition for defensive skills and versatility on the court. Suffered significant injuries but contributed to his team's efforts when healthy. Achieved considerable stats during his career, particularly in blocks and steals, showcasing potential as a key defender.
Selected 6th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft
Played for the Orlando Magic
Recognized for defensive prowess
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