Jordan Nwora

Nigerian-American professional basketball player

Jordan Nwora - Nigerian-American professional basketball player
Born

September 9th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in September 1998, this individual played college basketball for the University of Louisville, leading the team to a significant season. After declaring for the NBA Draft, he was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2020. Achievements include contributing to the Bucks' roster during their 2021 championship run, securing the NBA title.

Played college basketball at the University of Louisville

Drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2020

Won the NBA Championship with the Bucks in 2021

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