Malik Beasley

Basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves

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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