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  • Paul Shirley
  • #18
  • Forward

2006-07 Statistics

PPG
2.5
RPG
2.50
APG
0.0
EFF
+ 3.00
Born: Dec 23, 1977
Height: 6-10 /  2,08
Weight: 233  lbs. / 105,7  kg.
College : Iowa State
Years Pro: 3

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Background

2003-04 (Chicago):
Played in seven games with the Bulls and averaged 3.0 ppg, 2.3 rpg and 12.3 mpg, shooting .435 from the floor and .333 from the free throw line … scored a career-high 6 points at Cleveland (03/16) … grabbed a career-high 5 rebounds in a career-high 26 minutes at Indiana (03/22) before leaving the game in the third quarter with a bruised kidney … recorded two DNP-CD’s … spent the season’s final 12 games on the Injured List with a bruised kidney (03/23-04/14) … prior to signing with the Bulls (03/04), played with the ABA’s Kansas City Knights and averaged 15.5 ppg, a team-high 9.5 rpg, 2.7 apg, 1.30 bpg and 20.5 mpg, while shooting .500 from the field.

2002-03 (Atlanta):
Appeared in two games with the Hawks after signing a 10-day contract on Jan. 9.

Other Pro Experience::
Spent the 2001-02 season with Panionios in Greece, and averaged 9.8 ppg and 4.7 rpg in 12 games (.570 FG%, .560 FT%).

College:
Finished with collegiate averages of 7.5 ppg and 5.0 rpg, while shooting .556 from the field … averaged 10.0 ppg and 6.9 rpg in 31 games his senior season … shot .597 from the floor his junior year and produced 7.7 ppg and 4.4 rpg in 29 games … missed the 1998-99 campaign and was redshirted with a stress fracture to his pelvis … started 14 of 23 games and averaged 8.0 ppg and 5.8 rpg on .591 shooting his sophomore season … appeared in 19 games as a freshman and totaled 2.3 ppg and 1.5 rpg.


Personal


  • Full name is Paul Murphy Shirley
  • Majored in Mechanical Engineering
  • Attended Iowa State on a National Merit Scholar academic scholarship
  • Was a four-time recipient of the Iowa State Athletic Council Scholar Athlete award
  • Named to the All-Big 12 Conference Academic First Team two times
  • Was a teammate at Iowa State for three seasons with forward Marcus Fizer