“LaMarcus Aldridge, Power Forward Center, Reidy, 6'11, 250. Another Texas Longhorn, Seagoville High School, Dallas, Tejas. Drafted by the Chicago Bulls, actually.
Second overall pick, 06 NBA Draft, November 12th, 06, debut, 16 seasons, 7 All Stars, 5 All NBA, 06, 07, All Rookie, War No. 12, 21, 1,076 games, 19.1 points per game. Very solid.
8.1 boards, 1.9 assists, LMA, the nickname. So, he never did play for the Bulls. Started as a Blazer, his first 9 seasons, 06 through 2015.
2015 off-season, went to the Spurs. Was with the Spurs till 2021 mid-season, went to the Brooklyn Nets, wrapped it up. A season and a half there.
Yath, all-star with the Blazers, 2011 through 15, then with the Spurs, 3 times. 33.7 minutes per game. Yath, 15.7 field goal attempts per game.
Yath.
Let's see, baby, 49% from the field, only 0.7 three-pointers attempted per game, 32% for three, 4.2 free-throws attempted per game, 81% from the free-throw line. Very solid for a big man. Good shooting splits, other than 3.7 in Rookie of the Year.
And the average 9.0 points per game as a rookie. That was the only season of[…]”
From A Star Is Born: 993~TOTD #490🏀HOF or Not❓LaMarcus Aldridge, Nov 20, 2024
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-star-is-born/id1454163890?i=1000677655509
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