Josh Giddey
Australian basketball player, Oklahoma City Thunder
Born
October 10th, 2002
22 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional basketball in the NBA for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Giddey gained attention for exceptional passing skills and court vision. In 2022, became the youngest player in NBA history to record a triple-double. Known for his contributions during his rookie season, significantly impacting team performance and earning accolades for skillful play.
Achieved triple-double as youngest player in NBA history
Selected 6th overall in the 2021 NBA Draft
Named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2022
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