Usman Garuba
Spanish basketball player, NBA player
Born
March 9th, 2002
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional basketball player, played as a power forward. Began his professional career with Real Madrid, contributing to the team's success in multiple competitions. Entered the NBA in 2021 when selected by the Houston Rockets in the NBA Draft. Represented Spain in international competitions, including EuroBasket and the FIBA World Cup.
Played for Real Madrid
Selected 23rd overall in the 2021 NBA Draft
Represented Spain in EuroBasket and FIBA tournaments
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