Bobby Portis was born on February 10, 1995, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Standing at 6 feet 10 inches and weighing 250 pounds, Portis quickly made a name for himself in high school basketball, earning McDonald's All-American honors. He played two seasons with the Arkansas Razorbacks, where he was named SEC Player of the Year in 2015, before declaring for the NBA Draft.
Portis is known for his versatility on the court, adept at playing both power forward and center. His ability to stretch the floor with a reliable three-point shot (career 37.1% from beyond the arc) sets him apart from traditional big men. Defensively, he's known for his hustle and physicality, making him a valuable asset in various matchups.
Drafted 22nd overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 2015 NBA Draft, Portis has since become a key contributor for the Milwaukee Bucks, helping them secure the 2021 NBA Championship. His performance in the playoffs, particularly his energy and clutch shooting, earned him a cult following among Bucks fans. Portis's career averages include 11.2 points and 6.8 rebounds per game, showcasing his consistent impact on the court.
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