Marcus Smart

Professional basketball player, NBA champion

Marcus Smart - Professional basketball player, NBA champion
Born

March 6th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This individual played college basketball at Oklahoma State University, where significant contributions included leading the team in scoring and assists. Drafted into the NBA in 2014, played for the Boston Celtics. Achieved recognition as the NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 2022 after showcasing exceptional defensive abilities. Helped the Celtics reach the NBA Finals in 2022, culminating in a prominent role throughout the playoffs. Established a reputation for tenacity and resilience on the court.

NBA Defensive Player of the Year 2022

Winning the NBA Championship with the Celtics in 2022

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