Malik Beasley
Basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves
Born
November 26th, 1996
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional basketball player played in the NBA primarily as a shooting guard. Began career with the Denver Nuggets after being selected as the 19th overall pick in the 2016 draft. Joined the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2020, contributing to the team's performance with notable scoring ability. Played college basketball at Florida State University, showcasing skills that led to a successful transition to the professional league.
Drafted 19th overall by the Denver Nuggets in 2016
Played significant minutes for the Minnesota Timberwolves
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