Mason Plumlee
Professional basketball player, NBA
Professional basketball player participated in the NBA, playing as a center. Played college basketball at Duke University, contributing to the team's 2010 NCAA Championship victory. Drafted 22nd overall in the 2013 NBA Draft by the Brooklyn Nets. Competed for several teams including the Portland Trail Blazers, Charlotte Hornets, and Denver Nuggets. Achieved personal career highs in various statistical categories throughout the seasons.
Winning the NCAA Championship in 2010 with Duke
Competing in the NBA with multiple teams
Drafted 22nd overall by the Brooklyn Nets
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