Friday, July 29, 2011

Loren Woods Will Play With The NT

Loren Woods will be the new naturalized player .
After an impressing season with Al Riyadi (Helping them wining the Lebanese league and the Asian Club Championship) the lebanese basketball federation decided that Loren Woods will be the perfect man to replace Jackson Vroman (Vroman might never come back to the NT again).
He'll arrive to Beirut on August 15.

Loren Woods's factfile :
Position : Center
Height : 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)
Weight : 260 lb (120 kg)
League : Lebanese Basketball League
Team : Al Riyadi Beirut
Born : June 21, 1978
St. Louis, Missouri
Nationality : American
College : Wake Forest, Arizona
Draft : 2nd round, 45th overall, 2001 Minnesota Timberwolves
Loren woods played 2 seasons at Toronto recording an incredible record of 9 blocks per game.
(2004/2005 - 2005/2006)
When Woods was in the NCAA league (2000) with Arizona he recorded 14 blocks in one game (against Oregon)
In 2001 he was drafted with guys like Tyson Chandler-Pau Gasol-Shane Battier-Joe Johnson-Zach Randolph-Gerald Wallace-Tony Parker !

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