Tobias Harris

Professional basketball player; NBA All-Star

Tobias Harris - Professional basketball player; NBA All-Star
Born

July 15th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional basketball player played in the NBA. Drafted 19th overall in the 2011 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Bobcats. Played for multiple teams including the Milwaukee Bucks, Orlando Magic, and Pistons. Became a key player for the Philadelphia 76ers. Participated in the NBA All-Star Game, showcasing performance and skill at the highest level of basketball. Achieved significant scoring in regular season and playoffs.

Drafted 19th overall in the 2011 NBA Draft

Played for the Philadelphia 76ers

Participated in the NBA All-Star Game

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