Ignas Brazdeikis

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Ignas "Iggy" Brazdeikis (born January 8, 1999) is a Lithuanian-Canadian professional basketball player for Unicaja of the Liga ACB and Basketball Champions League (BCL). He played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines. Brazdeikis was selected with the 47th overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft by the Sacramento Kings, and was then traded to the New York Knicks. As a freshman, Brazdeikis was a 2019 second-team All-Big Ten selection, the Big Ten Freshman of the Year and a Big Ten All-Freshman honoree. He has played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers and Orlando Magic as well as NBA G League Westchester Knicks and Lakeland Magic. Brazdeikis has played internationally for Canada's teams in under-16 and under-17 competitions. After beginning his professional career, he sought Lithuanian citizenship and played for Lithuania national team.

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