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    Keita Bates-Diop

    KeitaBates-Diop

    • Small Forward
    • Birthdate
      1/23/1996
    • College
      Ohio State
    • Draft Info
      2018: Rd 2, Pk 48 (MIN)
    • Birthplace
      Sacramento, CA

    Stats

    • PTS
      6.0
    • REB
      3.0
    • AST
      0.9
    • FG%
      47.4
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    Biography

    Position Small Forward
    Birthdate1/23/1996
    CollegeOhio State
    Draft Info2018: Rd 2, Pk 48 (MIN)
    BirthplaceSacramento, CA

    Career History

    Phoenix Suns
    Phoenix Suns2023*-2024 (1 Season)
    Brooklyn Nets
    Brooklyn Nets2023*-2024 (1 Season)
    San Antonio Spurs
    San Antonio Spurs2020-2023 (3 Seasons)
    Denver Nuggets
    Denver Nuggets2019*-2020 (1 Season)
    Minnesota Timberwolves
    Minnesota Timberwolves2018-2019* (2 Seasons)

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