Doug McDermott
Doug McDermott is a former college basketball player who was named first team All-America for the 2011-12 season, making him Creighton's first player to receive this honor.
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Doug McDermott, an American professional basketball player, currently serves as a small forward for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA. He gained prominence for his remarkable scoring skills and exceptional shooting from beyond the arc during his time at Creighton University. Throughout his career, McDermott has played for various teams, including the Chicago Bulls, Oklahoma City Thunder, New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks, and San Antonio Spurs in the 2022-23 season.
McDermott has received numerous accolades, such as being named a First-Team All-American three times and winning the Wooden Award in 2014. He also appeared in a commercial for the video game NBA 2K16 with Stephen Curry. Notably, McDermott was Creighton’s first player to be named First Team All-America for the 2011-12 season.