Kai Jones

Bahamian basketball player

Kai Jones - Bahamian basketball player
Born

January 19th, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Bahamas

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Born in 2001, a Bahamian basketball player played college basketball for the University of Texas. Gained recognition for athleticism and versatility as a forward. Entered the NBA Draft following two years of college play, showcasing potential and skills desirable in professional basketball competition.

Played for the University of Texas

Drafted in the second round of the 2021 NBA Draft

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