Cole Aldrich
Cole Aldrich | ||
Player information | ||
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Full name | Cole David Aldrich | |
birthday | October 31, 1988 (31 years and 306 days) | |
place of birth | Burnsville , Minnesota , United States | |
size | 211 cm | |
position | center | |
college | Kansas | |
NBA draft | 2010 , 11th Pick , New Orleans Hornets | |
Club information | ||
society | Minnesota Timberwolves | |
league | NBA | |
Jersey number | 45 | |
Clubs as active | ||
2010–2012 Oklahoma City Thunder 2010–2011 → Tulsa 66ers (DLeague) 2012–2013 Houston Rockets 2013 Sacramento Kings 2013–2015 New York Knicks 2015–2016 Los Angeles Clippers Since 2016 Minnesota Timberwolves |
Cole David Aldrich (born October 31, 1988 ) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA .
Career
Aldrich first attended Bloomington Jefferson High School before moving to the University of Kansas . In his college career, he won each of his 55 home games.
Oklahoma City Thunder
In the 2010 NBA draft , Aldrich was selected eleventh by the New Orleans Hornets , but was transferred to the Oklahoma City Thunder a little later . In his first season, Aldrich also played several times for the Tulsa 66ers in the NBA D-League . In two years he made 44 appearances for the Thunder, who reached the NBA Finals in 2012, but had to admit defeat to the Miami Heat in 5 games .
Houston Rockets
In October 2012, just before the start of the new season, Aldrich was traded with James Harden , Daequan Cook and Lazar Hayward for Kevin Martin and Jeremy Lamb to the Houston Rockets .
Sacramento Kings
After four months in Houston he was traded to the Sacramento Kings with Toney Douglas and Patrick Patterson for Thomas Robinson , Francisco García and Tyler Honeycutt .
New York Knicks
For the 2013/14 season , Aldrich signed a contract with the New York Knicks as a free agent . He played for the Knicks for two years and had his best season so far in the 2014/15 season with 5.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per game.
Los Angeles Clippers
In the summer of 2015, Aldrich moved to the Los Angeles Clippers .
Web links
- Cole Aldrich - player profile on basketball-reference.com
Individual evidence
- ^ Rookie Center Cole Aldrich signs with Thunder
- ↑ Thunder aquires Martin, Lamb and multiple draft picks
- ^ Kings complete multiplayer trade
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Aldrich, Cole |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Aldrich, Cole David |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American basketball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 31, 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Burnsville , Minnesota, USA |