Miles Plumlee

Basketball player and NBA champion

Miles Plumlee - Basketball player and NBA champion
Born

September 1st, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional basketball in the NBA from 2012 to 2020. Drafted by the Indiana Pacers in the second round of the 2012 NBA Draft. Played for the Phoenix Suns, Atlanta Hawks, and Charlotte Hornets among other teams. Achieved an NBA championship title with the Milwaukee Bucks in 2021. Contributed to several teams as a center and power forward.

Drafted by the Indiana Pacers in 2012

Played for the Phoenix Suns

Won an NBA Championship with the Milwaukee Bucks

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