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DeAndre Ayton

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Basketball Player

The Resume

    (July 23, 1998- )
    Born in Nassau, Bahamas
    Attended Arizona University
    Drafted 1st overall by the Phoenix Suns in the 2018 NBA Draft
    Power forward for the Phoenix Suns

Why he might be annoying:

    He was a band geek, prior to taking up basketball.
    He transferred from a San Diego area high school to one in Phoenix in order to receive guaranteed playing time.
    Some pundits felt the Suns had an advantage of drafting him since he played both his high school and college basketball in the Phoenix metro area.
    He was the subject of an NCAA corruption scandal, when it was revealed that he would be paid $100,000 under the table to attend the University of Arizona.
    He opted to forgo his final three seasons of NCAA eligibility to pursue an NBA career.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He is the first Bahamian player to be drafted with the first overall pick.
    He is the first player in the history of the Suns franchise to be drafted with the first overall selection.
    He worked part time jobs to help finance his move to the United States.
    He set a new school record at the University of Arizona for most points scored by a freshman in a single season.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 87 Votes: 57.47% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 39 Votes: 53.85% Annoying