Shane Larkin
Professional Basketball Player, EuroLeague Champion
Born
October 2nd, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This basketball player achieved recognition in both American and European basketball leagues. After a successful college career at the University of Miami, signed with the NBA's Dallas Mavericks in 2014. Later transitioned to playing in European leagues, becoming a standout player in the EuroLeague. Contributed to Anadolu Efes's triumph in the 2021 EuroLeague, solidifying a significant international career. Known for exceptional skills as a point guard, played pivotal roles in his teams' successes across multiple seasons.
Won the EuroLeague with Anadolu Efes in 2021
Played for the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA
Named to the All-EuroLeague First Team in 2021
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