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Ime Sunday Udoka ( / ˈiːmeɪ uːˈdoʊkə / EE-may ooh-DOH-kə; [1] born August 9, 1977) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born in the United States, he represented the Nigeria national team during his playing career.
He also surpassed Paul Pierce for the second-most 40-point games in Celtics history with 22. Tatum finished the season with a 30.1 points per game average, becoming the only player in Celtics history to average at least 30 points per game in a season. His 2,225 total points scored throughout the season was also a league-best mark.
He was named the new Captain of the Boston Celtics, the 15th Team Captain in team history. The 2013–14 season marked Boston's first failure to qualify for the playoffs since 2007. Isaiah Thomas. The next off-season, the Celtics drafted Marcus Smart with the 6th overall pick and James Young with the 17th overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft.
The Celtics have had 13 separate seasons where they won 60 or more regular season contests, the highest number for any franchise. Between 1993–94 and 2006–07 the Celtics had their single sustained period of failure, with an overall win percent of .423 and only twice getting beyond the first playoff round.
1: 6 Marcus Smart: Oklahoma State: 2014: 1: 17 James Young: University of Kentucky: 2013: 1: 16 Lucas Nogueira: CB Estudiantes 2012: 1: 21 Jared Sullinger: Ohio State University: 2012: 1: 22 Fab Melo: Syracuse University: 2012: 2: 51 Kris Joseph: Syracuse University: 2011: 1: 25 MarShon Brooks: Providence College: 2011: 2: 55 E'Twaun Moore ...
Gerald Wallace. Gerald Jermaine Wallace (born July 23, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed " Crash ", he was named an NBA All-Star and voted to the NBA All-Defensive First Team while with the Charlotte Bobcats in 2010. He played college basketball for the Alabama Crimson Tide .
Boston Celtics (2017–2021) Following the close of his redshirt junior season, Ojeleye entered his name for the 2017 NBA draft but did not hire an agent, leaving open the possibility of a return to the Mustangs. Ojeleye was invited to the 2017 NBA Draft Combine, one of 67 participants. After some promising performances he announced that he ...
He posted 26.9 points (47/38/83), 8.1 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game this past season. The Celtics now have Tatum and Brown — the backbone of their recent success — signed through the end ...