Jonathan Isaac

Basketball player for Orlando Magic

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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