Dwayne Bacon has played for the Charlotte Hornets and the Orlando Magic in the National Basketball Association.
16 Facts About Dwayne Bacon
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Dwayne Bacon attended the McKeel Academy in his native Lakeland, Florida until transferring to the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida for his junior season.
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Dwayne Bacon transferred to the Oak Hill Academy for his senior season.
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Dwayne Bacon committed to Florida State over offers from Oklahoma State, Georgia Tech, and Auburn.
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Dwayne Bacon played for the Showtime Ballers AAU program based in Orlando for three seasons.
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Dwayne Bacon was a three-time ACC rookie of the week.
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Dwayne Bacon achieved his first career win over Charleston Southern with 20 points and 10 rebounds.
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On March 23, Dwayne Bacon announced via Twitter that he would test his draft status for the 2016 NBA draft.
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On June 22,2017, Dwayne Bacon was selected by the New Orleans Pelicans with the 40th overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft.
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Dwayne Bacon was later traded to the Charlotte Hornets on draft night.
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Dwayne Bacon played in 53 games his rookie season and made six starts.
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Dwayne Bacon averaged 3.3 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.
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On November 24,2020, Dwayne Bacon signed with his hometown team, the Orlando Magic.
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On September 26,2022, Dwayne Bacon signed with the Los Angeles Lakers.
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On October 21,2022, Dwayne Bacon signed a two-year deal with Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague.
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In 27 EuroLeague games, Dwayne Bacon averaged 16.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2 assists, playing around 31 minutes per contest.