{"id":48866,"date":"2025-05-05T13:53:23","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T12:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba\/player\/royce-oneale\/"},"modified":"2025-12-27T18:18:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T17:18:32","slug":"royce-oneale","status":"publish","type":"nba-player","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba\/player\/royce-oneale\/","title":{"rendered":"Royce O&#8217;Neale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Royce Khalil O&rsquo;Neale, born on June 5, 1993, in Killeen, Texas, USA, is an American professional basketball player who is 1.98 m tall and weighs 103 kg. He currently plays as a small forward for the Phoenix Suns. His collegiate career included stints with the Denver Pioneers (2011&ndash;2013) and Baylor Bears (2013&ndash;2015). After going undrafted in the 2015 NBA Draft, O&rsquo;Neale began his professional career in Europe. He played for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg (2015&ndash;2016) and Gran Canaria (2016&ndash;2017), where he won the Spanish Supercup in 2016. 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