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2007-08 ALABAMA BASKETBALL Current Players In the NBA Jermareo Davidson Drafted in the 2nd Round (36th pick) by Golden State Warriors 2007 Immediately traded to Charlotte in exchange for Brandon Wright ALABAMA CAREER STATS Years G GS FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA 2003-07 126 121 474 1016 .467 316 421 Years PCT 3PM 3PA PCT REB AST STL BL PTS AVG 2003-07 .750 4 19 .211 918 127 68 221 1268 10.2 DAVIDSON CAREER NOTES: Alabama Highlights: All-SEC center for the Tide, starting all four seasons, including his freshman year where Alabama advanced to NCAA Elite 8...A John Wooden candidate his senior season in 2007...Son of Madonna Davidson...Born November 15, 1984...Atlanta, Ga. native Robert Horry Drafted 1st Round (11th pick) by Houston Rockets (1992) Houston Rockets (1992-93 thru 1995-1996) Phoenix Suns (1996-January 10, 1997) Los Angeles Lakers (January 10, 1997-July 2003) San Antonio Spurs (July 2003-present) 7-Time NBA World Champion NBA CAREER STATS Years G GS FG-FGA Pct. 3PM-3PA 3PT% FT-FTA Pct. 1993-2007 1062 475 2782-6524 .426 777-2259 .344 1262-1734 .728 Rebounds/Avg: 5160/4.9 Points/Avg: 7603/7.2 ALABAMA CAREER STATS Years G FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. REB/Avg PTS/Avg 1989-92 131 481-1054 .456 275-377 .729 929/7.1 591/12.1 HORRY CAREER NOTES NBA Highlights: Owner of SEVEN NBA World Championship rings, leading all active NBA players in NBA titles; Only 2nd NBA player ever to win a title with three different teams; won three with the Lakers (2000, 2001 and 2002), two with Houston (1994 and 1995), and two with San Antonio (2005 and 2007)... Holds the NBA Playoffs record for most 3-point field goals made in a game without a miss (7 of 7 against the Utah Jazz in Game 2 of the 1997 Western Semifinal)...Holds the NBA Finals record for most steals in a game with 7 against the Orlando Magic in Game 2 of the 1995 NBA Finals...Ranks 1st in NBA Finals history with 40 3-point shots made... Has played in 229 career playoff games ...Ranks fifth in Rockets franchise history in 3-point field goal percentage (.365) and 6th in blocked shots (.343)...Set a Rockets franchise record with 9 3-pointers against Cleveland on 2-22-96 and set a single-season career high with 142 three-pointers made...Scored career-high 40 points (8 3-ptrs) against Milwaukee on 11-16-95...NBA All-Rookie 2nd Team in 1992-93...The first Rockets’ rookie to average in double figures since Olajuwon...A 1st round pick by the Rockets in 1992 and was traded with Sam Cassell, Mark Bryant and Chucky Brown to the Phoenix Suns for Charles Barkley in August 1996. The Suns traded him and Joe Kleine to the Lakers for Cedric Ceballos and Rumeal Robinson in January 1997....State of Alabama declared it Robert Horry Day on August 2, 2002. Alabama Highlights: Alabama’s all-time leading shot-blocker with 285...Ranks in top 11 at UA in both scoring (11th with 1,591) and rebounding (9th with 929)...Won three SEC Tournament championships (1989, 1990 and 1991)...Two-time All-SEC...Academic All-SEC...One of only two players in the SEC to block 100 shots a season---the other was Shaquille O’Neal (LSU)...Naismith Alabama High School Player of the Year and “Mr. Basketball” in the State of Alabama his senior year at Andalusia High...An Andalusia, Alabama native. 166 2007-08 ALABAMA BASKETBALL Current Players In the NBA Gerald Wallace Drafted 1st Round (24th pick) by Sacramento Kings Sacramento Kings (2001-02 season-June 23, 2004) Charlotte Bobcats (June 22, 2004-present) NBA CAREER STATS Year G GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. 2002-07 335 200 1278-2625 .487 71-245 .290 1607 .642 Rebounds/Average: 1607/4.8 Points/Average: 3388/10.1 WALLACE CAREER NOTES NBA Highlights: Twice named the NBA’s Eastern Conference Player of the Week in 2006-07...Going into 2007-08, ranked 4th in the NBA in steals..Slam dunked his way into the finals of the 2002 Slam Dunk contest as a rookie, finishing second at the popular All-Star Weekend event...Played in 54 games his rookie season with Sacramento in 2002, averaging 3.2 points and 1.6 rebounds a game...Has played in 15 NBA playoff games... Career highs going into 2007-08 include 42 points--the franchise record-- with Charlotte against New York on January 31, 2007 and 17 rebounds against Memphis on March 10, 2007...Made 12 of 16 free throws in a march 26, 2006 game at Memphis...Selected by the Charlotte Bobcats from the Kings in the NBA Expansion Draft on June 22, 2004 Alabama Highlights: Played for the Tide for one season as a freshman in 2000-01...Averaged 9.8 points and 6.0 rebounds in 36 games, starting in two games...2001 Freshman All-SEC ...SEC Player of the Week for December 4-10, 2000...Scored 20 or more points in four games, including 27 against Grambling State and 25 against Akron...Had two double doubles, with 17 rebounds and 14 points against Wofford and 11 rebounds and Antonio McDyess 13 points against Seton Hall in the NIT Tournament....Was the national USA Today and Naismith High School Player of the Year in 2000...2000 McDonald’s All-American...State of Alabama’s “Mr. Basketball” in 2000...A Drafted 1st Round (2nd Pick) by Los Angeles Clippers and traded to the Denver Nuggets (1995) Childersburg, Alabama native. Denver Nuggets (1995-October 1997) Phoenix Suns 1997-98 Denver Nuggets 1998-2002 New York Knicks June 26, 2002-January 5, 2004 San Antonio Spurs January 5, 2004-July 16,2004 Detroit Pistons July 16, 2004 to present OLYMPIAN (2000 USA Gold Medal Team) NBA CAREER STATS Years G GS FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. REB/Avg PTS/Avg 1996-2007 725 471 4,111-8264 .444 1883-2802 .672 5515/7.6 /13.9 ALABAMA CAREER STATISTICS Years G FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. REB/Avg PTS/Avg 1994-95 59 317-595 .533 120-192 .625 547/9.3 754/12.8 (2 seasons) MCDYESS NOTES NBA Highlights: 2001 NBA All-Star...Gold Medal winning member of USA’s 2000 Senior National Olympic team...3rd team All-NBA in 1998-99....Helped Detroit to 2005 NBA Finals...Led Denver in 1999 in scoring (21.2 ppg, 9th in the NBA) and rebounding (10.7 rpg, 7th in the NBA) as well as blocked shots, steals & double- doubles...1995-96 NBA All-Rookie 1st team, ranking 6th among NBA rookies in scoring (13.4 ppg) and 3rd in rebounding (7.5)...Recorded the 2nd-most blocked shots (114) of any rookie in Nuggets history...Competed in the Schick Rookie Game during the 1996 NBA All-Star Weekend in San Antonio...Led Suns with 19 double- doubles in 1996-97 season...Career highs are 46 points & 21 rebounds (twice)...Was NBA Player of the Week for 2/28/99 when he averaged 24.2 ppg, 12.2 rpg, 3.60 bpg and 1.6 spg...Has 42-inch vertical leap and one-step leap of 47 inches...A 1st round pick by Denver in 1995, he was traded by the Clippers with Randy Woods to Denver for Rodney Rogers and Brent Barry in June 1995..Nuggets traded him to Phoenix in a three-way deal with Cleveland for three 1st round picks, two 2nd round picks and an undisclosed amount of cash in October 1997. He signed as a free agent with the Nuggets in January 1999 and has been with the Knicks, Spurs and now Pistons. Alabama Highlights: Led the SEC in rebounding with 10.2 rpg in 1995...Scored 39 points and grabbed 19 rebounds in an NCAA first round game against Penn...Became the Tide’s 10th player to record 300 rebounds in a single season...Second team All-SEC...Otis Spunkmeyer Basketball Classic MVP...16 double-doubles as a sophomore...Left Alabama following his sophomore season..Played on Gold Medal South team in 1994 U.S. Olympic Festival...A native of Quitman, Mississippi. 167 2007-08 ALABAMA BASKETBALL Current Players in the NBA Maurice “Mo” Williams Drafted 2nd Round (47th pick) by Utah Jazz (2003) Signed as Free Agent with Milwaukee Bucks (August 21, 2004-present) NBA CAREER STATS Years G GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FGM-FGA Pct. FTA Pct. 2003-07 263 160 1173-2718 .432 194-557 .348 435-515 .845 Rebounds/Avg: 788/3.0 Assists: 1206/4.6 Points/Avg: 2975/11.2 ALABAMA CAREER STATS Years G-GS FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT REB/AVG PTS/AVG 2002-03 64-64 283-718 .394 182-215 .847 250/3.9 838/13.1 WILLIAMS CAREER NOTES NBA Highlights: Ranked 14th in the NBA in assists in 2006-07...Was 2nd in scoring for the Bucks in 2006-07... Drafted in the second round by the Jazz and was signed on Sept. 30, 2003...Played in 57 games in 2003-04, scoring a rookie season high 20 points against Denver on January 20, 2004...Signed as a free agent with Milwaukee on August 21, 2004...Ranked 13th in NBA in assists per game (6.1) in 2005 with Milwaukee...Went from no starts his rookie season with Jazz to 80 in his 2nd season in NBA when he signed with Milwaukee..