Ty Lawson

Basketball player known for Denver Nuggets

Ty Lawson - Basketball player known for Denver Nuggets
Born

November 3rd, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional basketball in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Competed primarily as a point guard and had a notable tenure with the Denver Nuggets from 2009 to 2015. Achieved significant individual success while leading the team. Demonstrated consistent performance and skill during his career before further stints with other teams.

Played for the Denver Nuggets from 2009 to 2015

Led the NCAA in assists per game in 2009

Won the ACC Player of the Year in 2009

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