Sterling Brown
Basketball player for Milwaukee Bucks
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Professional basketball player played in the NBA, primarily for the Milwaukee Bucks. Played college basketball at Southern Methodist University, where contributions led to significant team successes. Entered the NBA in 2017, showcasing skills as a forward. Competed in multiple seasons and participated in the 2021 NBA Playoffs, contributing to the team's overall performance.
Participated in the 2021 NBA Playoffs
Played college basketball at SMU
Drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2017
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