Sim Bhullar
Basketball player; first player of Indian descent in NBA
Born
December 2nd, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in Canada, a professional basketball player made history as the first player of Indian descent to play in the NBA. Played college basketball for New Mexico State University, earning recognition for performance on the court. Signed with the Sacramento Kings in 2014, marking a significant feat for representation in sports. In addition to the NBA, played in various international leagues, further showcasing skills and contributing to teams globally.
First player of Indian descent in the NBA
Played for the Sacramento Kings
Competed internationally in various leagues
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