Former University of Georgia basketball players
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Former University of Georgia basketball players
Keep up with former Dawg basketball players when they leave Athens, GA. Where are they now? In the NBA, playing overseas?
INCLUDED: Dominique Wilkins, Trey Thompkins, Rashard Wright, Shandon Anderson, Damien Wilkins, Travis Leslie, Jarvis Hayes, Jumaine Jones, Channing Toney, Sundiata Gaines and more...
NEWS:
May 26, 2012 -- Former Georgia forward Jonas Hayes is returning to the team as a Program Coordinator. Read more here.
INCLUDED: Dominique Wilkins, Trey Thompkins, Rashard Wright, Shandon Anderson, Damien Wilkins, Travis Leslie, Jarvis Hayes, Jumaine Jones, Channing Toney, Sundiata Gaines and more...
NEWS:
Dawgs in the NBA
Anderson, Willie 1988-1996
Bassett, Tim 1973-1979
Claxton, Charles 1995-1995
Dorsey, Jacky 1977-1980
Fleming, Vern 1984-1995 (PICTURED)
Gaines, Sundiata 2010-present
Green, Litterial 1992-1998
Hayes, Jarvis 2003-2009
Henderson, Cedric 1986-1986
Kessler, Alec 1990-1993
Leslie, Travis 2011- present
Thompkins, Trey 2011-present
White, Herb 1970-1970
Wilkins, Damien 2004-present
Wilkins, Dominique 1982-1998 HOF
Twitter Follow: Travis Leslie
Dawgs Overseas
Currently playing (2012)
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Mike Mercer*: BG Illertal (Germany)
Chris Barnes: Baltic League/Lithuania/Athens Razors (ABA)
Levi Stukes: Club Trouville (Uraguay)/Athens Razors (ABA)
UGA (2004-2007) Averaged 15 pts per game in 2004.
High school: Randallstown Rams (Randallstown, MD)
Albert Jackson: Olimpico LB (Argentina)
UGA (2007-2010)
High school: Oak Hill Academy (VA)
From Earlington, KY
Jeremy Price: Finland (more info below)
* - left UGA for USF.
UGA (2004-2007) Averaged 15 pts per game in 2004.
High school: Randallstown Rams (Randallstown, MD)
UGA (2007-2010)
High school: Oak Hill Academy (VA)
From Earlington, KY
* - left UGA for USF.
Jeremy Price
Kataja (Finland) (2011-12)
UGA 2007-2011
PRO CAREER:
Through 7 games with Kataja, Price has averaged 14.4 pts. For more updates on Price's Finland career, click here.
Rashard Wright
PG, class of 2004
Damien Wilkins signs with Atlanta Hawks for remainder of the 2011 seasion
University of Georgia Product is Six-Year NBA Veteran
JAN. 28, 2011 - FROM THE ATLANTA HAWKS:
ATLANTA, GA -- The Atlanta Hawks have signed guard/forward Damien Wilkins to a contract for the remainder of the 2011 season, according to Executive Vice President/General Manager Rick Sund. Per team policy, terms were not disclosed.
Wilkins has appeared in 20 games this season and is averaging 2.6 points and 1.8 rebounds in 12.3 minutes while shooting 45 percent from the field.
Wilkins, 30, played in two preseason games with Memphis this year, averaging 2.0 ppg, 3.0 rpg and 1.0 spg (.400 FG%). He has appeared in 390 regular season NBA games over six seasons with Seattle/Oklahoma City (2004-09) and Minnesota (2009-10), and owns career averages of 7.2 ppg, 2.7 rpg and 1.6 apg (.421 FG%, .333 3FG%, .807 FT%). Wilkins saw action in seven playoff games with Seattle in 2004-05, putting up 5.6 ppg, 2.6 rpg and 1.4 spg (.444 FG%).
The son of former NBA player Gerald Wilkins and nephew of Hawks Hall-of-Famer Dominique Wilkins, he played his first two years of college basketball at North Carolina State (1999-2001), before transferring to Georgia for his final two campaigns (2002-04).
Damien Lamont Wilkins was born January 11, 1980 in Washington, North Carolina. He will wear uniform no. 3.
ATLANTA, GA -- The Atlanta Hawks have signed guard/forward Damien Wilkins to a contract for the remainder of the 2011 season, according to Executive Vice President/General Manager Rick Sund. Per team policy, terms were not disclosed.
Wilkins has appeared in 20 games this season and is averaging 2.6 points and 1.8 rebounds in 12.3 minutes while shooting 45 percent from the field.
Wilkins, 30, played in two preseason games with Memphis this year, averaging 2.0 ppg, 3.0 rpg and 1.0 spg (.400 FG%). He has appeared in 390 regular season NBA games over six seasons with Seattle/Oklahoma City (2004-09) and Minnesota (2009-10), and owns career averages of 7.2 ppg, 2.7 rpg and 1.6 apg (.421 FG%, .333 3FG%, .807 FT%). Wilkins saw action in seven playoff games with Seattle in 2004-05, putting up 5.6 ppg, 2.6 rpg and 1.4 spg (.444 FG%).
The son of former NBA player Gerald Wilkins and nephew of Hawks Hall-of-Famer Dominique Wilkins, he played his first two years of college basketball at North Carolina State (1999-2001), before transferring to Georgia for his final two campaigns (2002-04).
Damien Lamont Wilkins was born January 11, 1980 in Washington, North Carolina. He will wear uniform no. 3.
Shandon Anderson
NBA: 1996-2006
Shandon Rodriguez Anderson (born December 31, 1973 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA, who last played with the Miami Heat.Anderson attended Alonzo A. Crim High School in Atlanta, Georgia, then played basketball at the University of Georgia. He was drafted in the second round (54th overall) of the 1996 NBA Draft by the Utah Jazz, and played for the Jazz, the Houston Rockets, the New York Knicks and the Heat. His best season was in 1999-2000, when he averaged 12.3 points per game with the Rockets. His career average is 7.8 points per game.
He is the younger brother of former Knicks and Heat member, Willie Anderson.
Anderson won an NBA championship in 2006 with the Miami Heat as a backup.
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On the blogs...
- Copeland marks one month of battling infection
- A blood drive is planned for noon to 5 pm Friday at UWG; June 11 at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, and June 13 at the University of Georgia. Her father, Andy Copeland, A USC alumnus, asked for donors in Copeland's name from USC and UGA.
- SEC football coaches differ on scheduling plans
- The University of Alabama, the University of Tennessee, Auburn University, and the University of Georgia all want to continue their longtime rivalries. LSU, meanwhile, would prefer to dump its annual game against Florida in favor of playing other ...
- UGa, USC alumni association teaming up for blood drive for victim of flesh ...
- The University of South Carolina's My Carolina Alumni Association said it is partnering with the University of Georgia Alumni Association to host a "border bash" blood drive for Aimee Copeland. The 24-year-old developed necrotizing fasciitis after ...
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Sundiata Gaines
PG; graduated in 2008
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Jarvis Hayes
UGA; 2000-2003
2003-2007: Washington Wizards
2007-2008: Detroit Pistons
2008-2010: New Jersey Nets
2010: Turkey
2011: Signed with Spartak St. Petersburg (Russian leage).
Jumaine Jones
Left UGA in 1999
Pro Career:2011: Currently with Pepsi Juvecaserta of the Italian League.
Damien Wilkins
UGA; 2001-present
Pro Career:11 year NBA career; has played for Seattle Supersonics, OK City Thunder, Atlanta Hawks, Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves and the Memphis Grizzlies.
2011-2012: Detroit Pistons
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