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    Wayne Ellington

    WayneEllington

    • Shooting Guard
    • Birthdate
      29/11/1987
    • College
      North Carolina
    • Draft Info
      2009: Rd 1, Pk 28 (MIN)
    • Birthplace
      Wynnewood, PA

    Stats

    • PTS
      8.0
    • REB
      2.1
    • AST
      1.1
    • FG%
      41.0
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    Biography

    Position Shooting Guard
    Birthdate29/11/1987
    CollegeNorth Carolina
    Draft Info2009: Rd 1, Pk 28 (MIN)
    BirthplaceWynnewood, PA

    Career History

    Los Angeles Lakers
    Los Angeles Lakers2014-2015, 2021-2022 (2 Seasons)
    Detroit Pistons
    Detroit Pistons2018*-2019, 2020-2021 (2 Seasons)
    New York Knicks
    New York Knicks2019-2020 (1 Season)
    Miami Heat
    Miami Heat2016-2018* (3 Seasons)
    Brooklyn Nets
    Brooklyn Nets2015-2016 (1 Season)
    Dallas Mavericks
    Dallas Mavericks2013-2014 (1 Season)
    Memphis Grizzlies
    Memphis Grizzlies2012*-2013 (1 Season)
    Cleveland Cavaliers
    Cleveland Cavaliers2012*-2013 (1 Season)
    Minnesota Timberwolves
    Minnesota Timberwolves2009-2012 (3 Seasons)

    Career Highlights

    Final Four Most Outstanding Player
    Final Four Most Outstanding Player
    2009

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