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2008-09 Statistics
Born:
May 2, 1984
Height:
6-7 / 2,01
Weight:
215 lbs. / 97,5 kg.
From: Switzerland
Years Pro:
3
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Career Transactions: Drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round (13th overall) of NBA Draft 2006 draft rights traded by Philadelphia to Chicago for the draft rights to Rodney Carney (16th overall pick) and cash considerations (06/28/06). 2007-08 (CHICAGO): Played in 69 games and made a career-high 22 starts averaged career-bests and set single-game career-highs in every statistical category averaged 6.7 ppg, 3.7 rpg and 1.9 apg in 20.8 mpg shot .428 from the floor, including .330 from downtown, and .721 from the free throw line had four games of 20+ points, including a career-high 22 points twice, and three games of 10+ rebounds, including a career-high 13 rebounds at DET (01/19) led the team in scoring four times, rebounds eight times and assists twice had three point-rebound double-doubles missed one game with a right ankle sprain (01/03) and six games because of a left groin strain (02/29-03/09) also logged six DNP-CDs. Career: In his two NBA seasons he has appeared in 140 games, including 26 starts, and averaged 5.1 ppg, 2.9 rpg and 1.4 apg in 16.5 mpg also shot .427 from the floor in his career, including .338 from three-point range, and .658 from the free throw line has four double-doubles 2006-07 (CHICAGO): Appeared in 71 games during his rookie campaign and averaged 3.6 ppg and 2.2 rpg in 12.2 mpg made four starts (Bulls went 3-1) and posted averages of 6.8 ppg, 6.5 rpg and 1.5 apg in 27.5 mpg had one double-double performance, which came in one of his four starting assignments, with 11 points and season-highs of 10 boards and 40:08 of action at DET (04/04) scored a season-best 19 points (8-13 FG, 2-3 3FG, 1-2 FT) with four rebounds and three assists in 23:37 vs. GS (02/28) in his NBA debut (at Miami, 10/31), he tallied 11 points (4-4 FG, 3-3 FT), two rebounds, two steals and one assist in less than 11 minutes recorded 11 DNP-CDs 2007 Playoffs: Appeared in nine of Chicagos 10 games and averaged 3.3 ppg and 1.9 rpg in 11.0 mpg also a member of the Swiss National Team played in the 2005 French Pro A All-Star Game started his pro career in 2001-02, at the age of 17, in the top domestic league in Switzerland (the LNA), with Tege Riviera Basket played the following three seasons (2002-05) with Chalon-Sur-Saone, the premier pro league in France signed with Italian Serie A club Angelico squad Angelico Biella prior to the 2005-06 season and averaged 12.0 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 2.3 apg, 1.95 spg and 29.4 mpg in Italys top league. |
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Name is pronounced TA-bow sef-a-LOW-sha full name is Thabo Patrick Sefolosha originally an early-entry candidate for the 2005 NBA Draft before he withdrew his name from consideration his South African father and French mother left South Africa for Switzerland shortly before he was born in 1984 his mother is an accomplished artist and his father is an skilled musician participated in Luol Dengs 3rd Annual Thanksgiving Dinner at the Pacific Garden Mission attended holiday party for United Service Organizations and Chicago Housing Authority kids whose parents were deployed in the Armed Services attended the Chicago Housing Authorities Holiday Party, were he distributed holiday gifts attended the Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education event with physically disabled children along with Allstate Insurance Company, he unveiled the opening of a new court refurbishment at the Martin Luther King Boys & Girls Club and hosted a basketball clinic for children that utilize the club in the spring of 2008 hosted the Chicago Bulls Jam at the United Center for Chicagoland students to celebrate their academic accomplishments in the summer of 2008. |
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