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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Rudy Gay Memphis Grizzlies


Player Name: Rudy Gay
Birthday: August 17, 1986
Team: Memphis Grizzlies 

Information of Rudy Gay:

Rudy Carlton Gay, Jr. (born August 17, 1986 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American professional basketball player who is currently playing for the Memphis Grizzlies. He played collegiately at the University of Connecticut before turning pro.

Pau Gasol Los Angeles Lakers


Player Name: Pau Gasol
Birthday:  July 6, 1980
Team:  Los Angeles Lakers

Information of Pau Gasol:

Pau Gasol Sáez (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpaw ɡəˈzɔɫ]) (born July 6, 1980) is a Spanish professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was born to Marisa Sáez and Agustí Gasol, and he spent his childhood in Spain. Gasol was drafted by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2001 NBA Draft, but his rights were traded to the Memphis Grizzlies, with whom he won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award. He currently holds the Memphis Grizzlies franchise records for career games played, minutes played, field goals made and attempted, free throws made and attempted, offensive, defensive, and total rebounds, blocked shots, turnovers, and points. After seven seasons with the team, Gasol was traded to the Lakers on February 1, 2008. His younger brother, Marc Gasol, who was involved in that trade, is also a professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA.

Marc Gasol Memphis Grizzlies


Player Name: Marc Gasol
Birthday: January 29, 1985
Team: Memphis Grizzlies

Information of Marc Gasol:

Marc Gasol i Sàez (born January 29, 1985, in Barcelona, Spain) is a Spanish professional basketball player for the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. He was drafted in the second round, 48th overall, by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2007 NBA Draft. He stands 7'1" tall and is the younger brother of current Lakers power forward Pau Gasol.

Kevin Garnett Boston Celtics


Player Name: Kevin Garnett
Birthday:  May 19, 1976
Team: Boston Celtics

Information of Kevin Garnett:

Kevin Maurice Garnett (born May 19, 1976) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays power forward for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After a high school basketball career at Farragut Career Academy which included winning a national player of the year award, he skipped college and entered the NBA Draft. He was selected with the 5th overall pick in the 1995 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves and became the first NBA player drafted directly out of high school in 20 years.

Francisco García Sacramento Kings


Player Name: Francisco García
Birthday: December 31, 1981
Team: Sacramento Kings

Information of Francisco García:

Francisco García (born December 31, 1981, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a Dominican professional basketball player who currently plays for the Sacramento Kings of the NBA. A 6'7", 195-pound guard–forward from the University of Louisville, García was selected by the Kings in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2005 NBA Draft. He now plays a variety of positions for the Kings, and on September 25, 2008, signed a five-year extension with the Kings. It was worth $23 million.

As a college basketball player at Louisville under coach Rick Pitino he enjoyed great success along with future NBA player Reece Gaines. He averaged 15.7 points per game as a junior and, along with teammate and best friend Taquan Dean, led his 4th-seeded team to the 2005 Final Four in Saint Louis, Missouri. Forgoing his senior season, García decided to go professional and enter the ranks of the NBA. In his rookie season for the Kings, García appeared in 67 games (11 starts) and averaged 5.6 points per game.

Danilo Gallinari Denver Nuggets


Player Name: Danilo Gallinari
Birthday: August 8, 1988
Team: Denver Nuggets

Information of  Danilo Gallinari:

Danilo Gallinari (born August 8, 1988 in Sant'Angelo Lodigiano) is an Italian professional basketball player with the Denver Nuggets of the NBA. He is 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) in height and 102.1 kg (225 lbs) in weight. He plays mainly at the small forward position.

Sundiata Gaines New Jersey Nets


Player Name: Sundiata Gaines
Birthday: April 18, 1986
Team: New Jersey Nets

Information of  Sundiata Gaines:

Sundiata Kofi Gaines (born April 18, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the New Jersey Nets.

A 6'1" point guard, Gaines was signed by the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association on January 5, 2010. Before joining the Jazz, he had averaged 23.9 points and 6.9 assists in 14 games with the Idaho Stampede of the NBA Development League. He also played professionally in Italy.
On January 14, 2010, in just his fifth NBA game, and after just one practice with the Utah Jazz, Gaines hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give the Jazz a dramatic 97-96 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was the first 3-pointer of his NBA career.

On February 28, 2011, Gaines signed a 10-day contract with the New Jersey Nets. After taking part in the London 2011 Nets vs. Raptors games, Sundiata Gaines signed a second 10-day contract with the New Jersey Nets. On March 21, 2011, Gaines signed a multi-year contract with the Nets. On March 23, 2011, Gaines fractured his right hip.

Dan Gadzuric New Jersey Nets


Player Name: Dan Gadzuric
Birthday: February 2, 1978
Team: New Jersey Nets

Information of Dan Gadzuric:

Dan Gadzuric (born February 2, 1978 in The Hague) is a Dutch professional basketball player for the New Jersey Nets in the NBA.
Gadzuric, a center, attended preparatory school at The Governor's Academy in Massachusetts, U.S., before playing college basketball for the Bruins at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

Rudy Fernandez Portland Trail Blazers


Player Name: Rudy Fernandez
Birthday: April 4, 1985
Team: Portland Trail Blazers

Information of Rudy Fernandez

Rodolfo "Rudy" Fernández y Farrés (born April 4, 1985) is a Spanish professional basketball player. He is a 6'6" (1.98 m) tall shooting guard who is currently a member of both the Spanish national basketball team and the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers.

Raymond Felton Denver Nuggets


Player Name: Raymond Felton
Birthday: June 26, 1984
Team: Denver Nuggets

Information of Raymond Felton:

Raymond Bernard Felton Jr. (born June 26, 1984 in Marion, South Carolina) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He previously played for the Charlotte Bobcats and the New York Knicks.

Derrick Favors Utah Jazz


Player Name: Derrick Favors 
Birthday: July 15, 1991
Team: Utah Jazz

Information of Derrick Favors:

Derrick Bernard Favors (born July 15, 1991 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American basketball player for the Utah Jazz. He is a 6-foot-10-inch (2.08 m) power forward who played for Georgia Tech. On June 24, 2010, he was drafted 3rd overall by the New Jersey Nets of the NBA.

Robert Farmar New Jersey Nets


Player Name: Robert Farmar
Birthday: November 30, 1986
Team: New Jersey Nets

Information of  Robert Farmar:

Jordan Robert Farmar (born November 30, 1986) is an American professional basketball point guard for the New Jersey Nets of the NBA.

In high school he was the Los Angeles Times High-School Player of the Year in 2003–04. Playing for UCLA in college, he was the Rivals.com National Freshman of the Year in 2004–05. A first round draft pick by the Los Angeles Lakers, he was named to the NBA Rookie Team in 2006–07 and the NBA Sophomore Team in 2007–08. He played for the Lakers from 2006-10, winning NBA Championships with them in 2009 and 2010.

Monta Ellis Golden State Warriors


Player Name: Monta Ellis
Birthday: October 26, 1985
Team: Golden State Warriors

Information of Monta Ellis:

Monta Ellis (pronounced "MON-tae", born October 26, 1985) is an American professional basketball player who plays the shooting guard and point guard positions for the Golden State Warriors of the NBA. Ellis entered the 2005 NBA Draft after graduating from Lanier High School in Jackson, Mississippi, and the Warriors drafted him in the second round. He is known for his spectacular speed, earning him the nickname "The Mississippi Bullet/Missile" and also for being a prolific scorer, capable of taking difficult shots. Monta, Stephen Curry, and David Lee are currently the captains of the team.

Wayne Ellington Minnesota Timberwolves


Player Name: Wayne Ellington
Birthday: November 29, 1987
Team: Minnesota Timberwolves

Information of Wayne Ellington:

Wayne Robert Ellington Jr. (born November 29, 1987 in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania), is an American basketball player who was drafted 28th overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association. Ellington played for the University of North Carolina from 2006 to 2009. Ellington, 6'4" tall and 200 lbs, is a shooting guard who chose to forgo his final season of college eligibility to declare for the 2009 NBA Draft. His career-best performance came during a 90–88 overtime win against Clemson on January 6, 2008, in which he led all scorers with 36 points.

Devin Ebanks Los Angeles Lakers


Player Name: Devin Ebanks 
Birthday: October 28, 1989
Team: Los Angeles Lakers 

Information of Devin Ebanks:

Devin Ebanks (born October 28, 1989 in Queens, New York) is an American professional basketball player selected 43rd overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2010 NBA Draft. He played two seasons as a forward at West Virginia University.

Austin Daye Detroit Pistons


Player Name: Austin Daye
Birthday: June 5, 1988
Team: Detroit Pistons 

Information of Austin Daye:

Austin Darren Daye (born June 5, 1988) is an American professional basketball player from Irvine, California. He was drafted 15th overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Daye follows in the footsteps of his father, Darren Daye, who played five seasons in the NBA.
During Daye's senior year at Woodbridge High School he averaged 30.9 points, 12.4 rebounds and 5.4 blocks per game. He played college basketball at Gonzaga University.

Glen Davis Boston Celtics


Player Name: Glen Davis
Birthday: January 1, 1986
Team: Boston Celtics

Information of Glen Davis:

Ronald Glen Davis (born January 1, 1986 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana), commonly known as Glen Davis and by his nickname Big Baby, is an American basketball player for the NBA's Boston Celtics. Formerly a college basketball player for LSU, Davis was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics with the 35th overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft and shortly after traded to Boston. Davis is listed at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), 289 lb (131 kg; 20.6 st) and plays the power forward and center positions.