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Not to many NBA players come from Colgate nor the small island of Canouan which the 6-10 Adonal Foyle can claim. The center was drafted by the Golden State Warriors as the 8th overall pick at the 1997 NBA Draft and has been a consisitent shot-blocker as he was ranked first in blocks per 48 minutes in 2001-02 (5.43) .
2003-04:
Appeared in 44 games (eight starts), averaging
3.1 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.05 blocks in 13.0 minutes...Started the final
eight games of the season (only starts of season), averaging 7.5 points,
9.1 rebounds and 2.38 blocks in 26.5 minutes...Logged career-high-tying
20 points and 16 rebounds in career-high 43 minutes vs. Minnesota (4/9),
marking second career 20-point/10-rebound effort...Made his first start
of the season at Boston (4/2), logging seven points, six rebounds and
season-high five blocks in 18 minutes -- marking first start since 4/17/02
vs. L.A. Clippers...Underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee to
clean out debris on 11/6...Was placed on the injured list on 12/13
and missed 16 games...10-or-more rebounds four times...One double-double
(point/rebound)...20-or-more points once...Missed 34 games overall due to
injury.
2002-03:
Led or tied team in rebounds eight times, steals 10 times, blocks 49 times and minutes once in career-high 80 games
this season...10-or-more rebounds 12 times with one 20-rebound game...Three-or-more blocks 32 times, with five-or-more blocks 12
times...Four double-doubles (point/rebound) with one 10-point/20-rebound effort...Season-high 16 points (6-11 FG, 4-4 FT), career-high 20
rebounds, career-high tying three assists, two steals and four blocks in 32 minutes vs. Phoenix (3/11)...10 points and seven rebounds at
Chicago (3/6)...Eight points, 13 rebounds and six blocks vs. Atlanta (2/23)...10 rebounds and nine blocks vs. New York (2/21), including six
blocks in second quarter...10 points, 12 rebounds and seven blocks in 24 minutes vs. Cleveland (1/15)...10 points and 15 rebounds at
Sacramento (12/22)...10 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks vs. New Orleans (12/18)...Near triple-double with 10 points, nine rebounds and
eight blocks in 34 minutes vs. Chicago (11/20)...14 points, seven rebounds and six blocks vs. San Antonio (10/30).
For Adonal Foyle's warriors.com Season-In-Review click here
2001-02:
Appeared in 79 games (36 starts), averaging 4.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.13 blocks in 18.8 minutes...Among NBA leaders, ranked 8th in blocks and 1st in blocks per 48 minutes (5.43)...Ranked in the NBA’s top-10 in blocks for the second straight season (was 6th in 2000-01), becoming the first Warriors player to do so since Manute Bol in 1988-89 and 1989-90...Led the team with 168 blocks, which ranks sixth on Golden State’s all-time single-season list...Established new career single-season highs in blocks, games (79), minutes (1485), free throws (37) and steals (36)...Career-high nine blocks at Utah (3/23), the most blocks by a Warriors player since Manute Bol posted 10 vs. Los Angeles Clippers on 3/12/90...Career-high four steals vs. San Antonio (2/15).
2000-01:
Appeared in 58 games (37 starts), averaging career-high figures in points (5.9), rebounds (7.0), blocks (2.69) and minutes (25.1)...Among league leaders, ranked sixth in the NBA in blocks and second in blocks per 48 minutes (5.14)...Became the first Golden State player to finish the season ranked in the top-10 in blocked shots since Chris Webber in 1993-94 (9th with 2.16)...Career-high 20 points and 15 rebounds at Detroit (4/1)...Career-high 17 rebounds and five blocks vs. Detroit (3/24)...Seven blocks vs. Washington (3/21), including six blocks in the first quarter, one off the team record of seven blocks in a quarter and two off the NBA record of eight...Missed 24 games due to injury.
1999-2000:
Notched 18 points and snared 13 rebounds in a 117-103 win over Denver on 4/9...Posted 17 points and 9 rebounds in a 113-106 loss in Charlotte on 12/8...Scored 11 points, snared 15 boards and blocked 5 shots in a 106-88 loss to Toronto on 11/27...Totaled 9 points and 12 rebounds in a 92-84 loss to New Jersey on 11/24...Tallied 10 points, 12 rebounds and 5 blocks in a 99-79 victory over Chicago on 11/16...Registered 8 points, 11 rebounds and 5 blocks in a 103-95 loss to Houston on 11/13.
1998-99:
Grabbed a game-high 13 rebounds, blocked 3 shots and added 3 points against the Houston Rockets on 4/6...Scored 11 points (4-6 FG) and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds against the L.A. Lakers on 3/12...Posted 10 points (5-6 FG) and 8 rebounds in an 89-82 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on 3/11.
1997-98:
Made his first career NBA start against the Portland Trail Blazers on 2/17...Posted 6 points, 7 rebounds, all on the offensive boards, and 3 blocked shots against the Atlanta Hawks on 1/16...Scored 10 points (5-7 FG) and grabbed 7 rebounds against the Phoenix Suns on 12/22...Totaled 12 points (6-9 FG) and 3 rebounds, in 16 minutes, against the Seattle SuperSonics on 12/20...Registered 9 points and 6 rebounds against the Minnesota Timberwolves on 11/8...Recorded 3 rebounds and 2 blocked shots in 9 minutes, in his NBA debut, against the Minnesota Timberwolves on 10/31.
COLLEGE:
Foyle's 492 blocked shots at Colgate broke the mark of 453 set by Alonzo Mourning at Georgetown...He was named Third Team All-America by The Associated Press and Second Team All-America by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association following his junior year, when his 180 blocked shots was the second-highest single season total in NCAA history...A two-time winner of the Patriot League Player of the Year Award and a First Team GE/CoSIDA Academic All-America as a junior, he ranks as Colgate's all-time leading rebounder (1,103) and second all-time scorer (1,776 points)...In three seasons he averaged 20.4 points, 12.7 rebounds and 5.66 blocks per game.
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