Reggie Bullock

Professional Basketball Player - NBA

Reggie Bullock - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 16th, 1991
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A professional basketball player recognized for playing in the NBA. College basketball career included a standout tenure at North Carolina. Entered the NBA in 2013, selected by the Los Angeles Clippers in the first round of the draft. Played for several teams including the Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, and Dallas Mavericks. Known for exceptional shooting skills, particularly from three-point range, and contributed to team dynamics both on and off the court.

Selected 25th overall in the 2013 NBA Draft

Achieved a career-high of 16.8 points per game in 2021-22 season

Played for the New York Knicks and contributed significantly

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