Richaun Holmes
Professional basketball player, Sacramento Kings
Born
October 15th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college basketball at Bowling Green State University, finishing with a notable career there. Entered the NBA and was selected in the second round of the 2015 draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. Contributed to various teams including the 76ers and the Phoenix Suns, before joining the Sacramento Kings. Developed into a solid player within the league, recognized for skills in rebounding and shot-blocking.
Drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2015
Played for the Sacramento Kings
Averaged a career-high in points during the 2020-2021 NBA season
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