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Background

NBA D-LEAGUE:
Assigned to Florida Flame of the D-League - November 4, 2005

Re-Assigned Bracey Wright to D-League - January 31, 2006

2005 MINNESOTA SUMMER LEAGUE: Averaged 7.7 ppg (.294 FG%, .800 FT%), 2.0 rpg, 2.0 apg and 17.0 mpg in starting all three games in which he played for the Minnesota entry in the 2005 Minnesota Summer League at Target Center... Missed two Summer League games due to sore ankles... Ranked sixth on the team in scoring and fifth in assists... Posted 15 points (3-for-11 FG, 1-for-4 3FG, 8-for-11 FT), four rebounds, and one assist in 27 minutes vs. Toronto on July 18... Registered eight points (2-for-4 FG, 4-for-4 FT), one rebound, five assists, and one steal in 19 minutes vs. Milwaukee on July 15.

2004-05 COLLEGE SEASON: Led the Big 10 in scoring (18.3 ppg, .413 FG%, .329 3FG%, .783 FT%)), while posting 4.8 rpg and 2.7 apg in starting all 26 games in which he played... Named First Team All-Big 10 by the media... Missed three games due to an ankle injury... Scored 25+ points on seven occasions... Posted a season-high 32 points (9-for-14 FG) vs. Michigan State... Tied a career-high with six three-point field goals made and scored 31 points vs. Kentucky... Led the team with 30 points vs. Wisconsin and tallied 28 points and six rebounds at Connecticut... Scored 18 points vs. North Carolina... Registered 17 points vs. Vanderbilt in the post-season NIT.

CAREER: Selected in the second round (47th overall) by Minnesota in the 2005 NBA Draft... Signed to a contract by Minnesota on Sept. 12, 2005... An early entry candidate for the draft after spending three seasons at Indiana (2002-03 Ð 2004-05)... Averaged 17.6 ppg (.405 FG, .350 3FG%), 5.1 rpg and 2.4 apg in starting all 85 games in which he played... Ranks 15th all-time at Indiana with 1,498 career points and tied for third with 186 career three-point field goals made... 2003-04: Ranked third in the Big 10 in scoring (18.5 ppg)... Scored 20 or more points 12 times, including a career-high 39-point performance at North Texas... Sank six threes on his way to 23 points vs. Kentucky... Recorded 27 points at Wake Forest... Tallied 27 points, seven rebounds, and three assists vs. Xavier... Scored 18 points and grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds at Vanderbilt... Earned Second Team All-Big 10 honors... 2002-03: Averaged 16.2 ppg and 5.0 rpg... Missed four games due to a back injury... Set a school single-season record with 66 three-point field goals made... Scored in double figures in 14 consecutive games, a team record for a freshman... Registered season-high 31 points twice, vs. Maryland and at Ball State... Compiled 19 points, seven rebounds and six assists vs. Maryland... Posted a 17-point, 10-rebound double-double at Temple... Led Hoosiers with 17 points vs. Alabama in the first round of the 2003 NCAA Tournament.

USA BASKETBALL NOTES: Member of the 2004 USA World Championship For Young Men Qualifying Team that went 5-0 and captured the gold medal, qualifying the United States for the 2005 FIBA World Championship For Young Men... Played all four games (game vs. Venezuela was won by forfeit) averaging 5.5 ppg and 2.8 rpg... Posted 10 points and six rebounds in game against Puerto Rico... Participated in the 2002 USA Junior National Team trials... Member of the 2001 USA Basketball Youth Development Festival South Team that finished with the bronze medal.


Personal

Attended The Colony High School (Texas), where he led his team to a 29-3 record and a No. 9 South Regional ranking by USA Today as a senior in 2001-02, averaging 26.0 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 3.0 apg, and 4.00 bpg... Named 2002 All-America Second Team by Parade Magazine... Posted 16 points for the West Team at the 2002 McDonald's High School All-America Game... Won a gold medal in the 2002 Global Games on a team representing Texas, scoring 30 points in the gold medal game over Yugoslavia... Earned Most Valuable Player honors for Team Texas which won the 2002 Nike Peach Jam AAU Championship after averaging 19.0 ppg... Father, Carl, played for Southern Methodist University.
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