Crimson Tide in the NBA Update - April 12
4/12/2010 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
April 12, 2010
Alonzo Gee - San Antonio Spurs
Guard - 6-6 - 220 - 1st season
At Alabama: 2006-09
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Last Week
After earning two 10-day contracts with the Washington Wizards, he was signed for the remainder of the season with a training camp guarantee for next season by the San Antonio Spurs ... Gee was assigned to the Austin Toros, the Spurs' D-League affiliate which Gee played with prior to being signed by Washington ... returned to his old squad and led them to a series win over Dakota in the opening round of the D-League playoffs with 22.7 points and 7.3 rebounds per game in the series.
This Season
Was signed to his first 10-day contract on March 7 by the Washington Wizards and was signed to a second 10-day deal ... averaged 7.3 points and 3.0 rebounds with a start and a double-double in his 11 games in Washington ... converted on 47.5 percent of his field goal attempts for the Wizards.
Antonio McDyess - San Antonio Spurs
Forward - 6-9 - 245 - 13th season
At Alabama: 1994-95
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Last Week
Helped the Spurs to a 3-2 record last week ... averaged 5.4 points and 7.8 rebounds per game off the bench ... recorded a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds at Sacramento on April 6.
This Season
The 13-year NBA veteran signed with San Antonio in the offseason and has averaged 5.8 points and 5.9 rebounds per game this season while converting on 48 percent of his field goal attempts.
Gerald Wallace - Charlotte Bobcats
Forward - 6-7 - 220 - 8th season
At Alabama: 2001
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Last Week
Helped the Bobcats clinch the franchise's first playoff berth with a 3-1 record on the week ... averaged 17 points in the four games and began the week with a 28-point, 16-rebound performance against Atlanta.
This Season
Became the Bobcats' first NBA All-Star and the fourth Crimson Tide product to earn the honor ... has started all 75 games he has appeared in this season ... averaging 18.3 points and 10.1 rebounds per game ... is one of 12 NBA players averaging a double-double in points-rebounds ... converting on 48.4 percent of his attempts from the floor this season and leads the league in minutes played.
Mo Williams - Cleveland Cavaliers
Guard - 6-1 - 185 - 6th season
At Alabama: 2002-03
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Last Week
Averaged 21.3 points and 8.5 assists per game ... had back-to-back double-doubles, the fourth and fifth of the season against Toronto and Chicago ... recorded first double-double with 14 points and a season-high 12 assists against Toronto and followed that up with a season-high 35 points and 10 assists at Chicago.
This Season
Is averaging 15.8 points and 5.3 assists per game ... has started in 68 of the 69 games he has appeared in ... shooting 43.2 percent from the field ... ranks eighth in the league in three-point percentage at 42.9 and fifth from the free throw line at 89.4 percent.
