Zach LaVine
Professional Basketball Player, NBA All-Star
Born
March 10th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a shooting guard in the National Basketball Association, primarily with the Chicago Bulls. LaVine began his professional career in 2014 after being selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves as the 13th overall pick in the NBA Draft. Achieved his first All-Star selection in 2021 with impressive scoring averages. Acclaimed for scoring ability and athleticism demonstrated through multiple slam dunk contest victories.
Selected as an NBA All-Star in 2021
Won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest twice
Averaged over 27 points per game in the 2020-2021 season
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