Skal Labissière
Basketball player and NBA participant
Born in 1996 in Haiti, a basketball player emerged and later moved to the United States to pursue a basketball career. Played college basketball at the University of Kentucky, where he contributed to the team during the 2015-2016 season. Entered the NBA Draft in 2016, selected in the second round by the Sacramento Kings. Throughout the career, played for teams including the Kings and the Memphis Grizzlies. In addition to playing in the NBA, also had stints in the NBA G League, which further developed skills and experience in professional basketball.
Played college basketball at the University of Kentucky
Drafted by the Sacramento Kings in 2016
Competed for the Memphis Grizzlies and other teams
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