Marvin Bagley III

Professional basketball player with NBA experience

Marvin Bagley III - Professional basketball player with NBA experience
Born

March 14th, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played college basketball at Duke University, earning First-Team All-American honors. Selected by the Sacramento Kings as the second overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. Played for the Kings and later the Detroit Pistons in the NBA. Known for a strong scoring ability and rebounding skills during performances on the court.

First-Team All-American at Duke University

Second overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft

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