Muscle and Brains: 15 Smartest NBA Players

3. Victor Oladipo

Victor Oladipo nicknamed The Magic Guard made a promising start to his NBA career. He grew up in Orlando, where he went on to become one of the best young NBA players. He quickly established himself as a star. He averaged 4.2 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 17.9 points per game in only his second season at the NBA.

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Victor Oladipo never let basketball come in the way of his education. He went to Indiana University and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in sports communication. In order to achieve that alongside an NBA career, Oladipo had to take 19 credits in his last semester – you have to be very intelligent to pull something like that off!

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