K. J. McDaniels
Basketball player and NBA player
Born
February 9th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Clemson University before entering the NBA. Selected in the second round of the 2014 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. Competing as a shooting guard and small forward, McDaniels was known for his defensive abilities and athleticism. Had a stint with the Houston Rockets and played in the NBA G League, continuing to showcase skills in professional basketball.
Selected 32nd overall in the 2014 NBA Draft
Played for the Philadelphia 76ers and Houston Rockets
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