Mason So

Mason So (born March 12, 1998) is a professional basketball athlete known for his exceptional skills as a shooting guard. He played college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he averaged 18.4 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game in his junior season. So declared for the NBA Draft in 2020 after leading his team to a Sweet Sixteen appearance in the NCAA tournament.

Upon entering the NBA Draft, So was selected in the second round by the Dallas Mavericks, becoming one of the notable late-round picks of that year. He quickly became known for his sharpshooting abilities and clutch performances, contributing to the Mavericks' playoff run in 2021. Throughout his early career, So has consistently improved his three-point shooting and defensive skills, earning a reputation as a reliable role player and valuable teammate.

In addition to his NBA success, So has represented the United States in international competitions, winning a gold medal at the FIBA U19 World Cup in 2017. His legacy in basketball is marked by his work ethic, resilience, and ability to inspire young athletes. As of 2023, Mason So continues to develop his game and is regarded as one of the promising talents in the league.