Early Life And Basketball Career

Satnam Singh: From Basketball to Professional Wrestling

Early Life and Basketball Career

Born on December 10, 1995, Satnam Singh is a former professional basketball player from India. At the height of his basketball career, Singh was regarded as one of the greatest Indian players ever. He was selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the 52nd overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, making him the first Indian-born player drafted into the league.

Despite being drafted, Singh never played in the NBA. He spent several years playing in the NBA Development League (now known as the NBA G League) and overseas before retiring from basketball in 2019.

Transition to Professional Wrestling

In 2021, Satnam Singh embarked on a new career in professional wrestling. He signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and made his debut on the June 10th, 2022 episode of AEW Rampage. Singh's size and athleticism quickly made him a force to be reckoned with in the squared circle.

Since joining AEW, Singh has made several impressive appearances. He has competed in tag team matches alongside Jay Lethal and has even challenged for the AEW World Championship. Singh's determination and passion for wrestling have earned him a loyal following among fans.

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