Quick Info
| Profession | Professional basketball player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 04/12/2002 |
| Age | 23 years |
| Birthplace | Sugar Hill, Georgia, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Sion James is an American professional basketball player who plays as a shooting guard for the Charlotte Hornets of the NBA. He played college basketball at Tulane and Duke. He was selected in the second round of the 2025 NBA draft and is in his second season with the Hornets. |
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| Early Life | Grew up in Sugar Hill, Georgia, and attended Lanier High School before committing to Tulane. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'5" |
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| Weight | 220 lbs |
| Position | Shooting guard |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Lanier High School, Sugar Hill, Georgia |
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| Undergraduate | Tulane University (2020-2024) |
| Graduate | Duke University (2024-2025) |
Personal Life
| Foundation | Runs a foundation that works with Charlotte high school students on community projects |
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Career
| College |
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| NBA Draft | Selected 33rd overall in the second round of the 2025 NBA draft by the Charlotte Hornets | ||||||
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| International | Won a bronze medal with the United States team at the 2021 Summer Universiade in China |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Set a Tulane career-high of 30 points in a January 2023 home win against Memphis. | |
| 2. Named to the 2024-25 Academic All-America Team by College Sports Communicators while at Duke. | |
| 3. Earned the American Athletic Conference sportsmanship award while at Tulane. | |
| 4. Was a member of the inaugural Allstate NACDA Good Works Team (Winter) recognizing community service. |
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