Status
On roster
Ht/Wt
6’8’’,
250 lbs
Experience
9
years
Debut
Oct 28, 2014
Born
Nov 29, 1994
(30 yrs)
Dallas, Texas
Drafted
Drafted by LA Lakers in 2014 (1/7).
College
Kentucky
Acquired
Acquired in a trade with New York in 2024.
Transactions & Injuries
Date | Description | |
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2025-06-29 |
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2025-03-02 |
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2025-02-05 |
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2025-01-31 |
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2024-10-02 |
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In a three-team trade, the New York Knicks acquired center/forward Karl-Anthony Towns from the Minnesota Timberwolves, and center James Nnaji from the Charlotte Hornets; Minnesota acquired guard Donte DiVincenzo, forwards Julius Randle and Keita Bates-Diop and a protected first-round draft pick in 2025 from the Knicks; and Charlotte acquired forwards DaQuan Jeffries and Charlie Brown Jr., guard Duane Washington Jr., a second-round draft pick in 2026, a second-round draft pick in 2031 and cash from the Knicks, and a conditional second-round draft pick in 2025 from the Timberwolves. |
Career Honors & Awards
League | Honor | Description |
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NBA | All-NBA Second Team All-NBA Second Team | 2020-21 |
NBA | Most Improved Player Most Improved Player | 2020-21 |
NBA | 50th Anniversary All-Time Team 50th Anniversary All-Time Team | 2020-21 |
NBA | Played in the All-Star Game Played in the All-Star Game | 2020-21 |