Markel Brown
Basketball player with NBA experience
Born
January 29th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player started professional career after playing college basketball at Oklahoma State University. Played as shooting guard and averaged significant points for college team. Selected in the 2014 NBA Draft and played for the Brooklyn Nets during the 2014-2015 NBA season. Contributed to teams in various domestic leagues, showcasing skills in scoring and defense.
Played for Brooklyn Nets in the NBA
Averaged 8.6 points per game in the NBA
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