Ricky Ledo

Professional Basketball Player

Ricky Ledo - Professional Basketball Player
Born

September 10th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played collegiate basketball at Providence College, where averaged 15.7 points per game. Entered the NBA draft in 2013 and was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers. Spent time with the Dallas Mavericks and later played for various teams in the NBA Development League. Also played professionally overseas in countries like Italy. Known for his scoring ability and shooting skills.

Averaged 15.7 points per game in college

Selected 43rd overall in the 2013 NBA Draft

Played for Dallas Mavericks

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