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No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Birthdate College NBA Exp.

11 Esteban Batista F/C 6-10 270 9-02-83 Uruguay 11 Josh Childress G 6-8 210 6-20-83 Stanford 2

12 Speedy Claxton G 5-11 170 5-08-78 Hofstra 536 Royal Ivey G 6-4 215 12-20-81 Texas 2

2 Joe Johnson G 6-7 230 6-29-81 Arkansas 544 Solomon Jones F 6-10 230 7-16-84 South Florida R10 Tyronn Lue G 6-0 178 5-03-77 Nebraska 827 Zaza Pachulia F/C 6-11 265 2-10-84 Georgia (Europe) 3

5 Josh Smith F 6-9 225 12-05-85 Oak Hill Academy 220 Salim Stoudamire G 6-1 186 10-11-82 Arizona 124 Marvin Williams F 6-9 228 6-19-86 North Carolina 133 Shelden Williams F 6-9 250 10-21-83 Duke R42 Lorenzen Wright F/C 6-11 240 11-04-75 Memphis 10

HEAD COACH: Mike Woodson (Indiana)ASSISTANT COACHES: Larry Drew (Missouri), Herb Brown (Vermont), Bob Bender (Duke), Greg Ballard (Oregon), David Fizdale (San Diego)

ASSISTANT COACH / PLAYER PERFORMANCE: Pete Radulovic (Loyola Marymount)ATHLETIC TRAINER: Wally Blase (Winona State)

STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COORDINATOR: Chattin Hill (Central Washington)

1 Josh Childress2 Joe Johnson5 Josh Smith

10 Tyronn Lue

11 Esteban Batista12 Speedy Claxton20 Salim Stoudamire24 Marvin Williams27 Zaza Pachulia

33 Shelden Williams36 Royal Ivey42 Lorenzen Wright44 Solomon Jones

Royal Ivey roy-ALTyronn Lue Tir-ron

Zaza Pachulia Za-Za Pa-CHUL-e-ya

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2006-07 REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULENOVEMBER (13)

Wed 1 @Philadelphia (FSN) 7:00Fri 3 NEW YORK (FSN) 7:30Sun 5 ORLANDO 2:00Tue 7 @Cleveland (FSN) 7:00Fri 10 @Toronto (FSN) 7:00Sat 11 SEATTLE 7:00Tue 14 MILWAUKEE (SSO) 7:00Sat 18 MIAMI (SSO) 7:00Wed 22 @Detroit (FSN) 7:30Fri 24 TORONTO (FSN) 7:30Sat 25 @Orlando (SSO) 7:00Tue 28 @Washington (FSN) 7:00Wed 29 CHARLOTTE (SSO) 7:00

DECEMBER (16)Fri 1 CLEVELAND (SSO) 7:30Sun 3 @Portland (SSO) 9:00Tue 5 @Seattle (SSO) 10:00Wed 6 @Denver (SSO) 9:00Fri 8 @LA Lakers (SSO) 10:30Sun 10 @Sacramento (SSO) 9:00Tue 12 DENVER (FSN) 7:00Wed 13 @New York (SSO) 7:30Fri 15 @Memphis (FSN) 8:00Sat 16 CHICAGO (FSN) 7:00Wed 20 UTAH (SSO) 7:00Fri 22 INDIANA (SSO) 7:30Sat 23 @Detroit (SSO) 7:30Wed 27 CLEVELAND (FSN, NBATV) 7:00Fri 29 @Houston (SSO) 8:30Sun 31 @San Antonio (SSO) 3:30

JANUARY (15)Fri 5 @Toronto (SSO) 7:00Sat 6 LA CLIPPERS 7:00Tue 9 @Indiana (SSO) 7:00Wed 10 N.ORLEANS/OKLA. CITY (SSO) 7:00Fri 12 DETROIT (FSN) 7:30Mon 15 BOSTON (%) (FSN) 2:00Wed 17 @Minnesota (SSO) 8:00Fri 19 CHARLOTTE (SSO) 7:30Sat 20 @Charlotte (SSO) 7:00Tue 23 @Chicago (SSO) 8:30Wed 24 @Boston (SSO) 7:30Fri 26 @Orlando (FSN) 7:00Sat 27 PHILADELPHIA (SSO) 7:00Mon 29 ORLANDO (SSO) 7:00Wed 31 GOLDEN STATE (SSO) 7:00

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FEBRUARY (14)Fri 2 TORONTO (SSO) 7:30Sun 4 @New Jersey (SSO) 12:00Mon 5 LA LAKERS (SSO) 7:00Wed 7 NEW JERSEY (SSO) 7:00Fri 9 @Phoenix (SSO) 9:00Sun 11 @Golden State (FSN) 9:00Mon 12 @Utah (SSO) 9:00Wed 14 @LA Clippers (SSO) 10:30Tue 20 @Chicago (FSN) 8:30Wed 21 SAN ANTONIO (SSO) 7:00Fri 23 HOUSTON (SSO) 7:30Sun 25 PHOENIX 6:00Mon 26 @Dallas (FSN) 8:30Wed 28 @N.Orleans/Okla. City (OKC) (SSO) 8:00

MARCH (15)Fri 2 @Washington (SSO) 7:00Sat 3 NEW YORK 7:00Mon 5 @Miami (SSO) 7:30Wed 7 WASHINGTON (SSO) 7:00Fri 9 MEMPHIS (SSO) 7:30Sat 10 MINNESOTA (SSO) 7:00Tue 13 PHILADELPHIA (FSN) 7:00Wed 14 @Boston (FSN) 7:30Sat 17 @Indiana (FSN) 7:00Mon 19 SACRAMENTO (FSN, NBATV) 7:00Wed 21 MIAMI (FSN) 7:00Fri 23 PORTLAND (SSO) 7:30Sun 25 DALLAS (SSO) 1:00Mon 26 @Miami (FSN) 7:30Wed 28 @Charlotte (FSN) 7:00

APRIL (9)Sun 1 CHICAGO 2:00Wed 4 @New Jersey 7:30Fri 6 MILWAUKEE (FSN) 7:30Sun 8 @Philadelphia (SSO) 7:30Tue 10 BOSTON (FSN) 7:00Fri 13 WASHINGTON (FSN) 7:30Sat 14 @Cleveland (FSN) 7:30Mon 16 @Milwaukee (FSN) 8:00Tue 17 INDIANA (FSN) 7:00

October 11 Atlanta at Memphis @ Memphis, Tennessee (FedEx Forum) 8:00 EasternOctober 13 Atlanta at Houston @ Little Rock, Arkansas (Alltel Arena) 8:30 EasternOctober 14 (**) Atlanta vs. Miami @ Atlanta, Georgia (Philips Arena) 7:00 EasternOctober 17 Atlanta at Orlando @ Orlando, Florida (TD Waterhouse Centre) 7:00 EasternOctober 19 (**) Atlanta vs. Orlando @ Birmingham, Alabama (BJCC Arena) 8:00 EasternOctober 21 Atlanta at Cleveland @ Columbus, Ohio (Nationwide Arena) 7:30 EasternOctober 23 (**) Atlanta vs. Washington @ Atlanta, Georgia (Philips Arena) 7:00 EasternOctober 27 (**) Atlanta vs. Charlotte @ Chapel Hill, North Carolina (Dean Smith Center) 8:00 Eastern

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HEIGHT: 6-10 NBA EXPERIENCE: 1 yearWEIGHT: 270 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 2ndHOME COUNTRY: UruguayBIRTHDATE: September 2, 1983 • AGE: 23BIRTHPLACE: Montevideo, Uruguay

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HOW ESTEBAN BECAME A HAWK: Signed by the Hawks as a free agent on September 12, 2005.

SUMMER 2006: Batista led Uruguay to a runner-up finish in the 2006 FIBA South American championships (inCaracas, Venezuela), after leading all players in total points (85, 21.3 ppg), free throws made (37), rebounding(offensive, defensive and total - 10.8 rpg), and he was 2nd in blocks (1.0) and 4th in steals (3.0) • After earningfirst-team All-Tournament honors, Batista joined the Hawks' summer league team and played in three games atthe Rocky Mountain Revue in Salt Lake City, averaging 6.0 ppg and 3.0 rpg in 13.3 mpg (.667 FG%, .833 FT%).

LAST SEASON (2005-06): Batista became the first native of Uruguay to play in the NBA, and the 6-10 centerprovided a physical presence off the Hawks' bench • Appeared in 57 games (three starts) as a rookie, andposted 1.8 ppg and 2.5 rpg in 8.7 mpg (.425 FG%, .623 FT%) • He ranked 17th among all rookies in rebounding • Finished the season strong, averaging 3.5 ppg and 4.9 rpg (including 1.7 off. rpg) in 15.4 mpg inApril • Batista recorded his first career double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds @Orl on 4/10 • He totaled12 pts (3-7 FGs, 6-7 FTs), 5 rebs, 1 stl and 1 blk in 15 mins of action @Phoe on 12/4 • In his first NBA start on11/5 @Port, Batista posted 3 rebs and 1 stl in 15 mins • Hit his first field goal of his career @LAC (11/4) • As astarter, he averaged 1.3 ppg and 2.7 rpg (0-4 FGs, 4-4 FTs) • SEASON HIGHS: 12 pts @Phoe (12/4/05), 12 rebs@NJ (4/4/06), 2 assts @LAL (2/15/06), 2 stls (2x), 2 blks (2x), 32 mins @NJ (4/4/06), 4 FGM @Orl (4/10/06), 6 FTM @Phoe (12/4/05).

INTERNATIONAL CAREER: In 2004-05, Batista played in eight games with Aguas de Calpe (in the LEBDivision in Spain), where he averaged 10.6 ppg and 5.5 rpg • In August and September 2005, he representedUruguay in the FIBA Americas Tournament 2005, and grabbed a tournament-best 15.6 rpg, adding 18.0 ppg(t8th) in eight contests • Spent most of 2003-04 with Trouville (Montevideo, Uruguay), playing 40 games andaveraging 20.1 ppg and 15.0 rpg during the regular season • Also played in two games with Liceo Mixto LosAndes (Chile) and with the Uruguayan National Team in the South American Tournament in Brazil • Played forSalto Uruguay in 2002-03, and averaged 16.4 ppg in 28 contests • Played 23 games for Pozuelo (Spain), wherehe posted 8.9 ppg and 7.4 rpg • Also played in four games at the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in San Juan •Played in 2001-02 with Welcome in the National League (Uruguay), and put up 6.2 ppg and 4.5 rpg in 22 games.

PERSONAL INFO: Esteban Damian Batista Hernandez was born September 2, 1983 in Montevideo, Uruguay •He was raised in Playa Pascual, a suburb of Montevideo • Favorite sport outside of basketball is soccer, whichhe watches religiously on South American sports television • Roots for the Nacional soccer club in Uruguay •Enjoys going online to check out the news in his native country, and emailing friends and family • Likes all stylesof music, but prefers hip-hop • Enjoyed the movie Click • Toughest player he's faced is Shaquille O'Neal • In 2004,he was nominated as the best basketball player in the country by the Uruguayan Olympic Committee • His mentor is Oscar "Osky" Moglia, a former national team player and international star from Uruguay • Off the court,Batista led the Hawks' first-ever Spanish Reading Timeout for children last season (at STAR House in Roswell),as part of the NBA and team's Read to Achieve program.

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HEIGHT: 6-8 NBA EXPERIENCE: 2 yearsWEIGHT: 210 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 3rdCOLLEGE: StanfordHIGH SCHOOL: Mayfair HS, Lakewood, CABIRTHDATE: June 20, 1983 • AGE: 23BIRTHPLACE: Harbor City, CA

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HOW JOSH BECAME A HAWK: Selected by the Hawks in the first round of the 2004 NBA Draft, Childress was thesixth choice overall.

LAST SEASON (2005-06): Childress stood out as one of the NBA's most efficient players • He ranked tied for 13thin the league in steals/TO ratio (0.85), 39th in steals (1.2), and would have led the league in three-point percentage(.492) and been 3rd in field-goal percentage (.552) had he qualified in those categories • Finished the season averaging 10.0 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 1.8 apg, 1.2 spg and 0.5 bpg in 30.4 mpg (.552 FG%, .492 3FG%, .766 FT%) • Hewas first on the team in FG% and 3FG%, second in steals and blocks, fourth in rebounding and sixth in scoring •Compiled six double-doubles on the season • As a starter (10 games), Childress put up 5.5 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 1.4 apg and1.1 spg (.417 FG%, .600 3FG%, .500 FT%) • In Hawks wins, he averaged 10.5 ppg and 6.1 rpg, hitting .541 FGs,.643 3FGs and .823 FTs • On Jan. 20 v/Milw, Childress dished out career-best 8 assts • He made a career-high 33FGs on 2/15 @LAL • He tied his career-high of 9 FGM twice • His 1000th career point came Dec. 20 @Mia • Asprained left ankle cost him five games (3/4 - 3/15) and he sat out another with a sprained right ankle (4/4) • Childressalso missed two games (4/14-15) because of a league suspension • SEASON HIGHS: 21 pts @LAL (2/15/06), 13rebs @Ind (11/25/05), 8 assts v/Milw (1/20/06), 4 stls (4x), 2 blks (7x), 44 mins v/NJ (2/27/06), 9 FGM (2x), 3 3FGM@LAL (2/15/06), 10 FTM @Char (3/28/06).

PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Childress has played in 154 career contests (54 starting assignments), and has averaged 10.1 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 1.8 apg and 1.0 spg in 30.0 mpg (.506 FG%, .372 3FG%, .796 FT%) • CAREER HIGHS:26 pts v/Bos (4/1/05), 15 rebs @GS (2/23/05), 8 assts v/Milw (1/20/06), 5 stls @NY (11/23/04), 3 blks @Den (3/1/05),49 mins @Tor (3/11/05), 9 FGM (3x), 3 3FGM @LAL (2/15/06), 11 FTM v/Bos (4/1/05) • He has missed eight careergames due to injury or illness, and two because of a league-imposed suspension • 2004-05: He capped off a solidrookie season by being named to the NBA All-Rookie second team • With that honor, Childress (along with teammateJosh Smith) became the first Hawk to receive that honor since Jason Terry in 1999-2000 • He averaged 10.1 points,6.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 29.7 minutes (.470 FG%, .232 3FG%, .823 FT%) • The team's leader in field goalpercentage, Childress was second in free throw percentage, third in rebounding and fourth in scoring • He rankedhighly among NBA rookies in virtually every category - sixth in points per game, fourth in rebounds (third in offensiverpg), tied for eighth in assists, seventh in steals, tied for 10th in blocks, eighth in field goal percentage, second in freethrow percentage and fourth in efficiency rating • Had 12 double-doubles (third among rookies) • He tied for 25th inthe NBA in offensive rebounds per game (2.4) • As a starter (44 games), Childress averaged 13.0 points, 7.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.1 steals (.483 FG%, .854 FT%) • Over his final 35 games, he notched 12 double-doubles, and posted 14.9 points and 7.9 rebounds.

COLLEGIATE CAREER: An early entry candidate for the 2004 NBA Draft, Childress played three seasons atStanford for coach Mike Montgomery • He was named the 2003-04 Pac-10 Player of the Year, the first in school history, and was a finalist for Rupp, Naismith and Wooden Player of the Year Awards • Led the school to a 74-21record, the 2003-04 Pac-10 Title and three NCAA Tournament appearances during his career • Childress' nameappears 17 times in the Stanford record book • He finished his three-year career totaling 12.3 points, 6.8rebounds and 1.8 assists in 86 games • Named First Team All-America as a junior (2003-04) by a number of mediaoutlets, including the AP, Sports Illustrated and Basketball Times, despite missing the first nine games of the seasonwith a stress reaction in his left foot • Childress led the Cardinal and ranked ninth in the Pac-10 in scoring (15.7 ppg)• Paced the team in rebounding (7.5 rpg), which ranked fifth in the conference, and blocked shots with 37 (third) •Finished fifth in the Pac-10 in free throw percentage (.821) • Scored in double-figures in 22 of 23 games, while alsoaveraging 2.7 assists • Shot .488 from the field and .395 from three-point range • Tallied a career-high 36 againstUSC • Named MVP of the Pac-10 Tournament after scoring 49 points over three games • Honorable Mention All-Pac10 as a sophomore (2002-03), with averages of 14.1 points (14th in the conference), a team-leading 8.1 rebounds(second in Pac-10) and 1.4 blocks • Also posted 2.1 assists and 1.2 steals, while shooting .427 from the floor, .333from beyond the arc and .719 from the foul line • Notched a season-best 22 points, to go along with 11 rebounds,five assists and four blocks versus San Diego in the first round of the NCAA Tournament • As a freshman (2001-02),averaged 7.8 points and was the team's second-leading rebounder (4.8 rpg) • Scored a season-high 21 pointsagainst Purdue • Became only the second freshman to start his first game (former Hawk Brevin Knight was the other)in Montgomery's 18-year tenure at the school • Named Honorable Mention All-Pac 10 Freshman.

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PERSONAL INFO: Joshua Malik Childress was born June 20, 1983 in Harbor City, California • He is the son of Daveand Teri Childress • Was honored at the end of last season as the recipient of the inaugural Jason Collier memorialtrophy, awarded annually to the individual who best exemplifies the characteristics Collier displayed off the court asa community ambassador • Extremely active in the Hawks' Read to Achieve program • Childress will co-host a weekly segment during the season on Sports Radio 790 The Zone with Chris Dimino • Hosts the Josh ChildressBasketball Camp each summer in Northern California • At Stanford, he volunteered with the Young Black Scholars,a mentoring and tutoring student group which also performed community service projects • Majored in Sociology •Selected to play for the United States team at the 2003 Pan American Games in the Dominican Republic • Earneda silver medal as a member of the 2000 USA Basketball Men's Youth Development West Team • Attended MayfairHigh School in Lakewood, where he was a McDonald's High School All-American • Was also an all-league volleyballselection as a prep • Was an AAU teammate of NBA players Tyson Chandler and Jamal Sampson • Has two olderbrothers (Jamal and Onye) and one younger brother (Chris) • Names Scottie Pippen as his favorite player growingup • Enjoys playing tennis and bowling • Likes listening to hip-hop and R&B • Favorite movies are the entire Matrixseries, and Man on Fire • Favorite actor/actress are Denzel Washington and Halle Berry • A big fan of "Family Guy"• Lists Tracy McGrady as his toughest opponent to match up with • Roots for the Oakland Raiders • Childress wearsa size 15 basketball shoe • In 2004, was featured on the cover of ESPN's College Basketball video game.

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HEIGHT: 5-11 NBA EXPERIENCE: 5 yearsWEIGHT: 170 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 6thCOLLEGE: HofstraHIGH SCHOOL: Christ the King HS, Queens, NYBIRTHDATE: May 8, 1978 • AGE: 28BIRTHPLACE: Hempstead, NY

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HOW SPEEDY BECAME A HAWK (career transactions): Signed by the Hawks as a free agent on July 12, 2006• Acquired by New Orleans/Oklahoma City from Golden State on February 24, 2005, along with Dale Davis and cashconsiderations, in exchange for Baron Davis • Signed as a free agent with the Warriors on July 23, 2003 • Traded byPhiladelphia to San Antonio in exchange for Mark Bryant and the rights to John Salmons and Randy Holcomb onJune 26, 2002 • Drafted by the Sixers in the first round (20th overall) of the 2000 NBA Draft.

LAST SEASON (2005-06 with New Orleans/Oklahoma City): The free-agent signee gives the Hawks roster aproven winner and leader at the point guard spot for perhaps the first time since the departure of Mookie Blaylock •Runner-up for the NBA Sixth Man award, after averaging 12.3 ppg, 4.8 apg, 2.7 rpg and 1.5 spg (logging 28.4mpg in 71 contests • Claxton ranked sixth in the NBA in steals per 48 minutes (2.57), 18th in steals per game (1.52),19th in assists per 48 minutes (8.1) and 19th in total steals (108) • He was third on the Hornets in scoring, second inassists and second in steals • In addition to leading the team in scoring seven times and assists 14 times, he alsorecorded three double-doubles • In his three starts (all wins), averaged 20.7 ppg, 9.3 apg and 3.0 rpg • Missed 11games on the season - two due to a sprained right ankle, five due to a sprained left ankle, one with a bruised rightbig toe, and three as a result of sore knees • SEASON HIGHS: 29 @Atl (1/7/06), 7 rebs @Hou (1/14/06), 12 assts@Tor (4/2/06), 5 stls (2x), 1 blk (6x), 42 mins @Minn (2/11/06), 11 FGM @Minn (2/11/06), 2 3FGM (2x), 11 FTM @Atl(1/7/06).

PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Claxton has played in 290 career games (97 starts) over his career, and has averaged9.9 ppg, 4.3 apg, 2.6 rpg and 1.5 spg in 25.8 mpg (.419 FG%, .189 3G%, .775 FT%) • CAREER HIGHS: 29 pts @Atl(1/7/06), 9 rebs v/Milw (3/25/03), 13 assts v/Phoe (2/11/04), 7 stls (2x), 1 blk (36x), 44 mins (2x), 11 FGM (3x), 2 3FGM (3x), 16 FTM @Mem (2/25/04) • He has missed 189 games as a pro due to injury or illness (which includesall 82 games in 2000-01) • 2004-05 (with Golden State and New Orleans): Averaged 6.8 ppg, 5.5 apg and 1.4 spgin 16 games with the Hornets, after being acquired from Golden State • Led or tied for the team lead in assists fivetimes • Scored in double figures three times and reached double figures in assists once • Averaged 9.0 ppg and 4.7apg in three starts • Missed the final nine games of the season with a strained right groin • Averaged 13.1 ppg, 6.2apg, 3.3 rpg and 1.9 spg in 46 games (44 starts) with the Warriors • Led team in points five times, assists 31 timesand steals 22 times • Recorded seven double-doubles • Missed eight games (seven due to right thigh contusion andone with a strained left groin) • 2003-04 (with Golden State): Appeared in 60 games (29 starts), averaging career-highs in points (10.6), assists (4.5) and minutes (26.6) • In his 29 starts (team went 15-14), he put up 13.6 ppg, 5.3apg and 2.0 spg • Compiled career-high 28 pts on 2/25 @Mem, staying in the contest after fracturing the secondmetacarpal in his right hand • On 2/6 v/Den had 25 points, including 17 in the fourth period (including 13-13 FTs, oneshy of Rick Barry's NBA record) • Had a career-high 7 steals on 2/11 v/Phoe, one night after swiping 6 on 2/10 @Sea• Missed one game with lower back spasms, one contest with a strained right groin and 20 with a fractured secondmetacarpal in his right hand • 2002-03 (with San Antonio): Appeared in 30 regular season games with the Spurs,averaging 5.8 ppg, 2.5 apg and 1.9 rpg • Averaged 9.6 ppg when he played 20 minutes or more • Missed 48 gamesdue to a dislocated right shoulder • Underwent successful surgery to repair a labral tear in his right shoulder on 11/18• 2001-02: Classified as a rookie after missing the entire 2000-01 campaign with a torn left ACL • Appeared in 67games (18 starts) for Philly, averaging 7.2 ppg, 3.0 apg, 2.4 rpg and 1.4 spg • As a starter, averaged 12.4 ppg, 4.3 apg, 2.8 rpg and 1.9 spg • Among rookies, placed 12th in scoring, fourth in assists, fourth insteals and eighth in free throw percentage • Missed one game due to back spasms, five with a mild concussion andeight because of a sprained left ankle • 2000-01 (with Philadelphia): Missed the entire season after suffering a tornleft ACL in a preseason game 10/22 v/Utah.

COLLEGIATE CAREER: Claxton played four seasons at Hofstra, averaging 16.9 ppg, 5.5 apg, 4.8 rpg and 2.4 spgin 119 contests • He ranks as the school's all-time leader in assists (660) and steals (288) and is fourth in scoring(2,015) • One of only four players in school history to reach 2,000 points, he was selected the America East Playerof the Year after both his junior and senior seasons • Averaged 22.8 ppg, 6.0 apg, 5.4 rpg and 3.3 spg as a senior toearn Honorable Mention All-America honors • Ranked ninth nationally in scoring and seventh in steals as a senior(1999-2000) • Scored a career-high 40 points in back-to-back contests.

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PLAYOFF HISTORY: He has played in 29 career playoff games, averaging 4.7 ppg, 2.0 apg, 1.6 rpg (.427 FG%,.740 FT%) • A member of San Antonio's NBA Champions in 2003, Claxton appeared in all 24 playoff games with theSpurs during their run, averaging 5.2 ppg, 1.9 apg and 1.9 rpg in 13.6 mpg • Hit .438 FGs and .750 FTs • He alsosaw postseason action with Philadelphia in 2001-02, playing in five contests • Averaged 2.4 ppg, 2.8 apg and 1.0spg in 9.8 mpg (.333 FG%, .667 FT%) • PLAYOFF CAREER HIGHS: 15 pts v/LAL (5/7/03), 7 rebs @Dall (5/29/03),7 assts v/Phoe (4/21/03), 4 stls @Bos (4/25/02), 2 blks @NJ (6/13/03), 30 mins v/Phoe (4/21/03), 6 FGM v/LAL(5/7/03), 4 FTM v/Bos (4/28/02).

PERSONAL INFO: Craig Claxton was born May 8, 1978 in Hempstead, New York • He and his wife, Khameka, havea daughter, Aniya • He earned his degree in liberal arts from Hofstra • A member of one of New York City's best highschool teams ever (playing with Lamar Odom and Erick Barkley), Claxton committed to Hofstra prior to his seniorseason • After receiving late interest from several big-name schools, Claxton honored his commitment to attendHofstra, where he later donated money to help build the 5,000-seat Hofstra Arena • One of seven children • Threeof his siblings are also basketball players - Lisa plays for St. John's (NY), Michael was a guard at Villanova andStacey played collegiately at Hofstra • Teamed with Wizards forward Caron Butler to participate in a basketball camp,a Read to Achieve event and a fundraising dinner in Antigua (where his parents are from) that helped raise nearly$10,000 for the Antiguan Basketball Association • Once treated 30 children from his hometown to a holiday shop-ping spree at the NBA Store in New York • Likes to bowl, playing at least two to three times a week during the off-season (holds a personal best of 224) • Claxton wears a size 10 1/2 basketball shoe.

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HEIGHT: 6-4 NBA EXPERIENCE: 2 yearsWEIGHT: 215 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 3rdCOLLEGE: TexasHIGH SCHOOL: Blair Academy, Blairstown, NJBIRTHDATE: December 20, 1981 • AGE: 24BIRTHPLACE: Harlem, NY

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HOW ROYAL BECAME A HAWK: Contract option exercised by the Hawks on June 30, 2006 • Selected by Atlanta in thesecond round (37th pick overall) of the 2004 NBA Draft.

LAST SEASON (2005-06): A steady point guard who started 66 games (played in 73 total), Ivey led all NBA guards in fewestturnovers per 48 minutes (1.1) • He committed only 16 miscues in the final 64 games (897 minutes of playing time), and hadjust 23 turnovers the entire season • Averaged 3.6 ppg, 1.3 rpg and 1.0 apg in 13.4 mpg (.439 FG%, .400 3FG%, .727FT%) • In his starting assignments, recorded 3.7 ppg, 1.4 rpg and 1.1 apg (.437 FG%, .500 3FG%, .760 FT%) • Ivey achievedhis career-best game in a Dec. 6 contest at Denver, when he scored 14 pts on seven made FGs • He tied his career-highwith 5 FTM @Wash (1/11) • Ivey missed the final game of the 2005-06 season (at Cleveland) with bronchitis • SEASONHIGHS: 14 pts @Den (12/6/05), 4 rebs (4x), 4 assts @Det (2/21/06), 2 stls (2x), 1 blk (7x), 30 mins @Phil (3/22/06), 7 FGM@Den (12/6/05), 2 3FGM @Utah (12/7/05), 5 FTM @Wash (1/11/06).

PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Entering his third NBA season, Ivey has averaged 3.6 ppg, 1.3 apg and 1.3 rpg in 13.2 mpgover 135 games (71 starts) • CAREER HIGHS: 14 pts @Den (12/6/05), 5 rebs @Phil (2/4/05), 5 assts (4x), 3 stls v/Bos(4/1/05), 1 blk (14x), 30 mins @Phil (3/22/06), 7 FGM @Den (12/6/05), 2 3FGM @Utah (12/7/05), 5 FTM (2x) • He hasmissed 18 games over his two pro seasons because of illness or injury • 2004-05: Ivey posted averages of 3.5 points, 1.7assists and 1.4 rebounds in 13.0 minutes (.429 FG%, .333 3FG%, .701 FT%) in 62 games (5 starts) as a rookie • He rankedtied for 12th among all NBA rookies in assists and 16th in steals • In his five starts, Ivey tallied 3.6 points, 2.4 assists, 2.0rebounds and 1.6 steals (.412 FG%, .667 FT%) • He missed 10 games due to a sprained right medial collateral ligament, sixcontests due to right knee tendinitis and one game due to a mild concussion • During the month of November, Ivey averaged5.3 points, hitting 51.3% FGs • He notched 6.2 points in Hawks wins, and averaged 3.1 points in losses.

COLLEGIATE CAREER: He was a four-year starter at Texas, who saw time at both guard positions • Ivey helped lead theteam to four NCAA Tourney appearances, including three consecutive "Sweet 16" berths, and one Final Four appearance •A two-time Big 12 Conference All-Defensive team selection • He capped his career as the 24th all-time leading scorer on theLonghorns' career scoring list (1,036), and finished as the school's career leader in games started (126), tying for third on theschool's games played list (133) • Ivey completed his collegiate career with averages of 7.8 points, 3.1 rebounds and2.3 assists (.454 FG%, .338 3FG%, .709 FT%) • As a senior (2003-04), the team captain was a third-team All-Big 12 selection by the media • He was the only Longhorn to start all 33 games • Ivey ranked third on the club in scoring (9.4 ppg),led the team in steals (41) and was second in minutes (29.7 mpg) • He scored in double figures 12 times, and led theLonghorns in scoring six times and assists on 22 occasions • Put up an impressive 2.76 assist-to-turnover mark (141 assistsvs. 51 miscues), the second-best single season mark in UT history • Managed a 3.58 ratio vs. Top 25 opposition (60 assists,21 turnovers) • In NCAA Tournament play he averaged 13.7 ppg (second on the team), adding 5.7 rpg and 5.0 apg • As ajunior (2002-03), Ivey was named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year by the Houston Chronicle • He started all 33 games,averaging 7.9 ppg, and finished third on the squad in assists (54) and steals (31), while ranking second in free throw percentage (.774) • Reached double digits in scoring 11 times, and had at least three steals on four occasions • Had several efficient NCAA Tournament efforts in helping lead the Longhorns to the Final Four (held at the Georgia Dome) •Posted 14 points in 36 minutes while holding Willie Deane to 4-17 shooting in a second-round win over Purdue • Followed itup with a 10-point, 6-rebound effort in a Sweet 16 win over Connecticut • Started all 34 games as a sophomore (2001-02),when he saw his scoring average increase from 2.8 ppg as a freshman to 10.9 (+8.1 ppg) • Shared the team's MostOutstanding Defensive Player honors with Freddie Williams • Was the top free throw shooter on the team (.780), ranked second in scoring and third in assists, minutes and field goal percentage • Came up big in postseason once again, sinking4-of-4 free throws in the final 24 seconds to lead the Horns past No. 17 Mississippi State in the second round • Named UT'smale student-athlete of the month in November, 2001 • Played in 33 games (26 starting assignments) as a freshman (2000-01), and played significant minutes at the point (despite never having played the position before coming to Austin) •Ranked third on the club in assists (57).

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PERSONAL INFO: Name is pronounced Roy-AL • Royal Terence Ivey was born December 20, 1981 in Harlem, New York •Named after the combined first and last names of his grandfather, Roy Allen • Son of Rodney and Jennifer Ivey • Brother'sname is Sterling • Majored in education at Texas • Best college memory was the team's Final Four run in 2003 • A fan ofbaseball and track & field • Off the court, enjoys bowling and swimming • Some of his top movies are Reservoir Dogs, Waiting,Wedding Crashers and Napoleon Dynamite • Favorite actor/actress are Morgan Freeman and Meagan Good • Roots for acouple of his hometown teams - the Mets and football Giants • On TV, enjoys "The Boondocks," "Family Guy," "AmericanDad" and "The Wire" • Toughest opponent is the Bulls' Ben Gordon • Favorite player growing up was Dominique Wilkins,while his favorite team was the Nets, with Derrick Coleman, Drazen Petrovic and Kevin Edwards • Has increased his uniformnumber by 12 at each level he's played - wore #12 in high school, #24 at Texas and chose #36 with the Hawks • Collegeteammate and close friend of Toronto Raptors guard T.J. Ford • Attended one year of prep school at Blair Academy inBlairstown, NJ, (where he teamed with future Duke product and current Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng) after attendingCardozo High School in Queens, NY • Earned a spot on the five-person All-Queens team by the New York Daily News •Guided Cardozo to a 24-5 mark and the school's first-ever Public Schools Athletic League crown, garnering MVP honors inthe championship game at Madison Square Garden • Ivey wears a size 14 basketball shoe.

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HEIGHT: 6-7 NBA EXPERIENCE: 5 yearsWEIGHT: 230 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 6thCOLLEGE: ArkansasHIGH SCHOOL: Little Rock Central, Little Rock, ARBIRTHDATE: June 29, 1981 • AGE: 25BIRTHPLACE: Little Rock, AR

HOW JOE BECAME A HAWK (career transactions): Obtained in a sign-and-trade transaction from the Phoenix Suns, inexchange for Boris Diaw and two conditional draft picks, on August 19, 2005 • Acquired by the Suns from the Boston Celtics,along with Randy Brown, Milt Palacio and a first-round pick, in exchange for Rodney Rogers and Tony Delk on February 20,2002 • Originally selected by Boston in the first round (10th overall) of the 2001 NBA Draft.

LAST SEASON (2005-06): Johnson had an outstanding campaign in his first as a Hawk, perhaps the best all-around sea-son by an Atlanta player since the days of Dominique Wilkins • He led the team in six statistical categories - points, assists,steals, games and minutes played and three-point FG% - and ranked third in FG% • Among NBA leaders, JJ ranked 21st inthe NBA in scoring, 14th in assists, 31st in steals and 6th in minutes • A tireless worker, Johnson set the Hawks' franchiserecord for minutes played in a season (3,340), shattering Bob Pettit's record that had stood for 42 years • Finished with aver-ages of 20.2 ppg, 6.5 apg, 4.1 rpg and 1.3 spg in 40.7 mpg (.453 FG%, .356 3FG%, .791 FT%) • He recorded 12 double-doubles, and his first career triple-double (the 19th in Atlanta history) on Feb. 1 at Charlotte (15 pts/11 assts/10 rebs) • Oneof just three NBA players on the season (Philadelphia's Allen Iverson five times, Cleveland's LeBron James three times) tocompile 40+ points and 10+ assists in the same game on multiple occasions (40 and 13 on 2/24 @Ind, 40 and 11 on 3/19v/Orl) • One of only five active NBA players to total 40+ points and 13+ assists in the same game - and the only player toaccomplish that in 2005-06 (joining Antoine Walker (Jan. 2001), Tracy McGrady (Feb. 2003), James (Mar. 2004) and BaronDavis (Apr. 2005)) • By virtue of a 25.2-point, 7.0-assist, 6.2-rebound and 1.0-steal week in December (12th-18th), Johnsontook home his first Eastern Conference Player of the Week award • He scored 30-plus points on 11 occasions, including 40-plus four times • In his first season as the team's leader, Johnson set or tied single-game career-highs in points, assists,blocks, field goals made, three-pointers made, free throws made and minutes • He enters the upcoming season havingplayed in 358 consecutive games, the second-longest streak in the NBA behind Toronto's Morris Peterson (361) • Johnsonplayed in all 82 games, the first Hawks player to accomplish that since Alan Henderson did in 2002-03 • SEASON HIGHS:42 pts v/GS (3/7/06), 10 rebs (2x), 17 assts @Milw (3/13/06), 4 stls (2x), 4 blks v/Sea (2/22/06), 57 mins @NY (3/15/06), 17FGM v/Orl (3/19/06), 6 3FGM (2x), 10 FTM v/GS (3/7/06).

PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Through five pro seasons, Johnson is averaging 14.3 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 3.9 apg and 1.0 spg in 34.8mpg (.438 FG%, .375 3FG%, .769 FT%) • CAREER HIGHS: 42 pts v/GS (3/7/06), 12 rebs (2x), 17 assts @Milw (3/13/06),5 stls (2x), 4 blks v/Sea (2/22/06), 57 mins @NY (3/15/06), 17 FGM v/Orl (3/19/06), 6 3FGM (4x), 10 FTM v/GS (3/7/06) •Has never missed a game due to injury or illness • 2004-05 (with Phoenix): In his fourth NBA season, Johnson averaged17.1 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists in a team-high 39.5 minutes played (7th in NBA) with Phoenix • He ranked second inthe league with a franchise record .478 three-point percentage and eighth with a career-high 177 three-point field goals made• Became only the fourth player in NBA history to make at least 150 three-point field goals and shoot over 45 percent frombehind the arc in the same season (others - Glen Rice in 1996-97, Dana Barros in 1994-95 and Dale Ellis in 1988-89) • Hescored 20-plus points 30 times, including a season-best 30 three times • In an April 11 game at the LA Lakers, Johnson con-nected on six of the team's franchise record 19 three-point field goals • He shot 50 percent or better from the field 40 times• 2003-04 (with Phoenix): Finished ninth in voting for the 2003-04 NBA Most Improved Player Award and averaged 16.7points (37th in NBA), 4.7 rebounds, 4.4 assists (29th) and 1.1 steals in 40.6 minutes (3rd) • Was one of only 11 NBA playersto average more than 16 points, four rebounds and four assists and eight of those players were 2004 All-Stars (Kobe Bryant,Kevin Garnett, Tracy McGrady, Ray Allen, Vince Carter, Baron Davis, Paul Pierce, Steve Francis) • Led the NBA with 3,331minutes in 2003-04, the third-highest single season total in Suns franchise history • Ended the season having logged at least40 minutes in 35 consecutive games, the longest streak in the NBA since Nate Thurmond recorded 37 straight from Dec. 30,1968-March 7, 1969 • One of only nine players in league history to have such a streak over 30 and seven are in the Hall ofFame (Nate Archibald, Wilt Chamberlain, John Havlicek, Neil Johnston, Oscar Robertson, Bill Russell and Thurmond) •Tallied a career-high 31 points twice (Jan. 31, 2004 at New York and March 23, 2004 at Cleveland) • Scored in double digitsin personal-best 42 consecutive games (Jan. 30 - April 11, 2004) and also recorded personal-best eight consecutive gameswith 20 or more points (Jan. 25 - Feb. 6) • 2002-03 (with Phoenix): Appeared in all 82 contests, and averaged 9.8 ppg, 3.2rpg and 2.6 apg (.397 FG%, .366 3FG%, .774 FT%) • Started 34 games • Over the final six games, put up 20.7 ppg, 4.3 apgand 4.0 rpg in 32.8 mpg, hitting .542 FG% • Made 41.4 percent of his three-point attempts over the final 29 games • Scored10-plus points 35 times • 2001-02 (with Boston, then Phoenix): Named NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2001-02, the firstSun so honored since Shawn Marion in 1999-00 • Averaged 9.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 31.5 minutes in 29 games(27 starts) with Phoenix, higher than his averages with Boston in 2001-02 (6.3 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.5 assists in 20.9 min-utes in 48 games) • Participated in Rookie Challenge at the 2002 All-Star Weekend in Philadelphia and had 12 points, sevenrebounds and four assists as Rookies posted a 103-97 win over Sophomores.

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PLAYOFF HISTORY: Johnson has appeared in 15 career playoff contests, averaging 13.4 ppg, 4.3 rpg and 2.5 apg (.438FG%, .449 3FG%, .658 FT%) in 34.6 mpg • In one of the 2004-05 postseason's most horrific spills, he suffered a displacedfracture of the orbital bone and a mild concussion with 19.7 seconds left in the second quarter vs. Dallas in Game 2 of theWestern Conference Semifinals on May 11, and missed six games before returning for Games 3-5 of the Conference Finalsvs. San Antonio with the aid of a face mask • He missed his first game ever since joining the Suns in a trade from Boston on2/20/02 • Johnson averaged 20.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and shot 53.7 percent from the field (29-54 FG) in theSuns' first ever four-game playoff sweep, in the first round over Memphis • PLAYOFF CAREER HIGHS: 26 pts @SA(5/30/05), 9 rebs v/SA (4/25/03), 6 assts v/Mem (4/24/05), 4 stls v/Dall (5/9/05), 2 blks @SA (4/21/03), 45 mins v/Mem(4/27/05), 10 FGM @SA (5/30/05), 6 3FGM @SA (5/30/05), 9 FTM @Mem (5/1/05).

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION: A member of the bronze medal-winning, 2006 USA Men's World Championship team,Johnson averaged 7.3 points and 1.3 assists in nine games (.393 FG%, .308 3FG%) • He started in two games and tallieda series high of 18 points in a 113-73 win over Australia.

COLLEGIATE CAREER: Johnson played two seasons at University of Arkansas (1999-01) and earned All-America honorsas a sophomore and Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year honors • He took home All-SEC accolades as a soph-omore and freshman • Johnson achieved quite a distinction as a freshman player at Arkansas when you consider the school'shistory - he was the first freshman in school history to lead team in scoring (16.0) and rebounding (5.7) • After two seasonsthere, he averaged 15.0 points and 6.1 rebounds • Grabbed career-high 14 rebounds and added 20 points in a win overeighth-ranked Tennessee as a sophomore • Averaged 16.0 points and 5.7 rebounds as a freshman • Scored career-high 30points vs. Mississippi State to become the first freshman to score 30 points in SEC play in six years • Was the first Razorbackfreshman to earn All-SEC honors since Scotty Thurman in 1993.

PERSONAL INFO: Joe Marcus Johnson was born June 29, 1981 in Little Rock, Arkansas • Is the only child of DianeJohnson, the most influential person in his life • A player really committed to giving back, Johnson hosted the first "JJ's Santa-Lanta for Kids" last season, a holiday event for children from the Boys & Girls Club of metro Atlanta • In addition to that char-itable event, he will donate $10,000 each of the next three seasons to provide letter jackets to male and female athletes inthe Little Rock and North Little Rock public schools • He also footed the bill for air conditioning this past summer in the gym-nasium of his former high school • This past summer, Johnson held his first "All-Star Weekend in Little Rock", which featuredgames of softball, bowling and basketball • Also holds a golf tournament in Little Rock, benefiting the William E. ThrasherBoys & Girls Club in his hometown, where he began playing basketball at the age of nine, and spent much of his youth • Healso enjoys bowling and going to movies • Football is his favorite sport outside of basketball • Magic Johnson was his biggestbasketball influence growing up as a youth and considers lining up against Michael Jordan during his rookie season his mostmemorable basketball moment • Wears a size 16 sneaker.

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HEIGHT: 6-10 NBA EXPERIENCE: ROOKIEWEIGHT: 230 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 1STCOLLEGE: South FloridaHIGH SCHOOL: Mount Dora HS, Mount Dora, FLBIRTHDATE: July 16, 1984 • AGE: 22BIRTHPLACE: Eustis, FL

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HOW SOLOMON BECAME A HAWK: Drafted by the Hawks in the second round (33rd overall) of the 2006 NBADraft • Signed to a contract on July 12, 2006.

2006 SUMMER LEAGUE: Appeared in all six games of the Rocky Mountain Revue in Salt Lake City, and averaged2.8 ppg, 3.2 rpg and 0.7 bpg in 17.0 mpg (.400 FG%, .500 FT%) • Tied for 6th among all players in blocks, and tiedfor 16th in rebounding.

COLLEGIATE CAREER: Jones was named Honorable Mention All-Big East as a senior at South Florida(2005-06), after averaging 13.2 ppg, 9.8 rpg (2nd in the Big East) and 3.1 bpg (third in the conference), mak-ing .484 FGs and .778 FTs • Quick off his feet, he is considered a tremendous shot blocker • Jones also finished12th in the Big East in free throw percentage • Recorded 13 double-doubles, and scored in double figures 21 times• As a junior (2004-05), Jones led the team in field goal percentage (.546) and blocks (64) • Fourth all-time for theBulls in blocks, despite playing there only two seasons • He was also a three-time member of the Big East's weeklyhonor roll as a senior • As a sophomore (2003-04) at Daytona Beach Community College, put up 11.0 ppg and 8.0rpg • In his freshman campaign (2002-03), compiled 8.0 ppg and 6.4 rpg, hitting .580 FGs • Also blocked 38 shots.

PERSONAL INFO: Solomon Jones III was born July 16, 1984 in Eustis, Florida • Son of Solomon and Uzeria Jones• Has two sisters, Carmella and Nakia • Enjoys bowling, fishing and playing video games in his spare time • Favoritemovie is Friday, while his top actor and actress are Chris Tucker and Halle Berry • Lists the Miami Dolphins as hisfavorite sports team outside of basketball • A fan of "The Jamie Foxx Show" • Likes to listen to the music of Lil'Wayne, T.I. and Jay-Z • Jones wears a size 15 basketball shoe.

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HEIGHT: 6-0 NBA EXPERIENCE: 8 yearsWEIGHT: 178 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 9thCOLLEGE: NebraskaHIGH SCHOOL: Raytown, Raytown, MOBIRTHDATE: May 3, 1977 • AGE: 29BIRTHPLACE: Mexico, MO

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HOW TYRONN BECAME A HAWK: Re-signed with the Hawks on August 23, 2005 • Acquired by Atlanta on12/23/04 from Houston in exchange for Jon Barry • Traded by the Magic to the Rockets along with Tracy McGrady,Juwan Howard and Reece Gaines in exchange for in Steve Francis, Cuttino Mobley and Kelvin Cato on 6/29/04 •Signed as a free agent by Orlando on 7/23/03 • Signed as a free agent by the Washington Wizards on 7/18/01 • Draftrights traded by Denver with Tony Battie to L.A. Lakers in exchange for Nick Van Exel on 6/24/98 • Selected by theDenver Nuggets in the first round (23rd overall) of the 1998 NBA Draft.

LAST SEASON (2005-06): Lue saw action in 51 games (10 starting assignments), averaging 11.0 points, 3.1assists and 1.6 rebounds in 24.2 minutes (.459 FG%, .457 3FG%, .855 FT%) • A key reserve for Atlanta, Lue isconsidered an extension of coach Mike Woodson on the floor • In addition to newcomer Speedy Claxton, he alsobrings veteran leadership and championship experience to the Hawks backcourt • He set career-highs in FG% and3FG% • Missed 27 games due to injury, including 21 with a sprained right MCL • Among league leaders, he rankedsecond in the NBA in 3FG%, and would have placed 14th in FT% but he did not have enough attempts to qualify •Finished second on the Hawks in assists (tied), FG% and FT%, and fifth in scoring • His five three-pointers v/Den(12/18) tied a career-best • Tallied 16 points and season-best eight assists @Den (12/6) • Scored in double-figures29 times, including a season-high 21 points on two occasions • Had his best stretch of the year in final nine games,putting in 14.0 points and 3.8 assists, while making all 21 of his free throws • SEASON HIGHS: 21 pts (2x), 5 rebs@Char (2/1/06), 8 assts @Den (12/6/05), 3 stls (4x), 1 blk (3x), 34 mins (2x), 9 FGM @Phil (12/14/05), 5 3FGM v/Den(12/18/05), 9 FTM @Tor (12/28/05).

PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Entering his ninth NBA season, Lue has appeared in 404 career regular season con-tests (153 starting assignments), averaging 8.9 ppg, 3.4 apg and 1.8 rpg in 24.3 mpg (.440 FG%, .390 3FG%, .821FT%) • He has missed 201 games due to illness or injury • CAREER HIGHS: 32 pts (2x), 8 rebs v/Sac (4/2/03), 14assts v/Char (4/11/05), 5 stls @NY (1/14/04), 1 blk (9x), 46 mins @LAL (3/28/03), 13 FGM v/Ind (3/26/04), 5 3FGM(2x), 10 FTM @NY (4/17/05) • 2004-05 (with Houston and Atlanta): Acquired from Houston on 12/23/04 inexchange for Jon Barry, Lue saw action in 49 contests (46 starts) with Atlanta and 70 games (49 starts) overall • Heaveraged 13.5 points, 5.4 assists and 2.2 rebounds in 31.2 minutes (.464 FG%, .364 3FG%, .871 FT%) as a member of the Hawks • Combined for 11.2 points, 4.6 assists and 2.1 rebounds in 28.7 minutes (.451 FG%, .3553FG%, .861 FT%) between the two clubs, setting career-highs for scoring and assists • He ranked 19th in the NBAfree throw shooting and 30th in assists • His 3.1-1.0 overall A/TO ratio was tied for 16th in the league • The Hawks'leader in assists, free throw shooting and 3-point percentage, Lue finished second on the club in scoring and fieldgoal percentage • Scored 20 or more points on eight occasions, including a career-high-tying 32 @NY (4/17/05) • Healso dished out a career-best 14 assists on 4/11/05 v/Cha • Notched four point/assist double-doubles • Missed a totalof seven games due to injury • 2003-04 (with Orlando): Put in 10.5 ppg, 4.2 apg, a career-best 2.5 rpg and 0.8 spgin 76 games, starting a career-high 69 contests • Ranked third on the team in steals, minutes and games played •Led the team in three-point percentage • 2002-03 (with Washington): Averaged 8.6 ppg, 3.5 apg and 2.0 rpg in 75games • Started 24 times, averaging 11.6 ppg and 5.0 apg in those contests • Ranked fifth in the NBA with a 3.42assist-to-turnover ratio • Hit a career-best .875 from the foul line, while shooting .433 from the field • 2001-02: Tallied7.8 ppg, 3.5 apg and 1.7 rpg in 71 contests • Was seventh in the league, hitting .447 of his three-point attempts •2000-01 (with LA Lakers): Put up 3.4 ppg and 1.2 apg in his final season with the Lakers, appearing in 38 games(one start) • 1999-2000: Limited to eight games played due to torn cartilage in his right knee, and averaged 6.0 ppg,2.1 apg and 1.5 rpg • 1998-99: In 15 games as a rookie, totaled 5.0 ppg and 1.7 apg, as a back injury limited hisplaying time.

PLAYOFF HISTORY: Helped the Lakers win an NBA championship in 2000 and 2001, coming up big on the defensive end, especially in the Finals • Has participated in the playoffs twice (18 games), and has averaged 2.4 ppgand 0.9 apg • Recorded 5 steals vs. Philadelphia on June 6, 2001 in a Finals contest • In 1999, posted 4.7 ppg and2.0 apg in three contests • Lue has recorded 2.4 points, 0.7 rebounds and 0.9 assists in two playoff series (.370 FG%,.800 FT%) • PLAYOFF CAREER HIGHS (all with Lakers): 12 pts v/SA (5/23/99), 3 rebs (2x), 6 assts v/SA(5/23/99), 5 stls v/Phila (6/06/01), 1 blk v/Phila (6/06/01), 29 mins v/SA (5/23/99), 6 FGM v/SA (5/23/99), 2 3FGM@Phila (6/13/01), 3 FTM v/SA (5/27/01).

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COLLEGIATE CAREER: Averaged 15.9 ppg and 4.4 apg in 99 games in an outstanding three-year career at Nebraska •Left the school ranked third on the Cornhuskers' all-time list with 432 assists, fourth with 145 three-pointers, fifth with 154steals and seventh with 1,577 points • Led the club in assists in each of his three seasons • Earned First Team All-Big 12honors and Big 12 All-Tournament Team recognition after tallying 21.2 ppg and 4.8 apg as a junior • Was Second Team All-Big 12 as a sophomore.

PERSONAL INFO: Tyronn (pronounced Tir-ron) Jamar Lue was born May 3, 1977 in Mexico, Missouri • Names his moth-er, Kim Miller, as the person he most admires • Has four siblings • Enjoys bowling • Likes to watch football, and his favorite non-NBA sports team is the Detroit Lions • Favorite movie is Coming to America, while his top actor/actress are Chris Tucker,Eddie Murphy and Halle Berry • Listens to Lil’ Wayne and Jay-Z • Says his toughest opponent is Allen Iverson • Pasta is hisfavorite dish • Studied sociology at Nebraska • One of the team's popular players, Lue keeps his teammates loose with hisquick wit and engaging personality • He wears a size 12 basketball shoe.

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HOW ZAZA BECAME A HAWK: Signed as free agent on August 11, 2005 • Traded by the Charlotte Bobcats to theMilwaukee Bucks in exchange for a 2004 second round draft pick on June 23, 2004 • Selected by Charlotte in the 2004 NBAExpansion Draft on June 22, 2004 • Originally selected in the second round (42nd overall) of the 2003 NBA Draft by theOrlando Magic.

LAST SEASON (2005-06): Pachulia had the best season of his young career, averaging 11.7 points, 7.9 rebounds,1.7 assists, 1.1 steals and 31.4 minutes (.451 FG%, .735 FT%) in 78 games • Ranked third in the NBA with 3.4 offensiverebounds per game and fifth in total offensive rebounds (264) • He led the Hawks in rebounding (20th in the league), whilefinishing third in scoring, steals, and blocks (0.5 bpg) • In a Mar. 19 game against his former team - Orlando - Pachulia pulleddown a NBA season-high 12 offensive rebounds, finishing the game with 13 points and career-best 18 total boards • He wasAtlanta's team leader in double-doubles with 21 • Finished second among all NBA centers with 1.14 steals (trailing only BenWallace) • Paced the club in rebounding 38 times • Was presented with the Hawks' inaugural Bob Pettit Award (for the heartand hustle he displayed on the court) after the final regular season game • Posted double-figure outings in points 51 timesand rebounds on 25 occasions • He set or tied career-highs in points (26), made field goals (nine) and minutes (50) @NY on3/15 • Averaged 13.0 points and 9.8 rebounds in the month of November • Tallied 13.8 points, 6.6 boards, 2.0 assists and1.4 steals (.515 FG%) in April • Averaged 17.3 points and 13.3 rebounds, with three double-doubles, over a four-game stretchin March (3/15-3/20) • Missed four games due to injury or illness • SEASON HIGHS: 26 pts @NY (3/15/06), 18 rebs v/Orl(3/19/06), 6 assts (3x), 4 stls (3x), 2 blks (6x), 50 mins @NY (3/15/06), 9 FGM (2x), 12 FTM v/Tor (1/3/06).

PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Pachulia is entering his fourth NBA season and has appeared in 211 career games, averaging7.4 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists (.442 FG%, .726 FT%) • CAREER HIGHS: 26 pts @NY (3/15/06), 18 rebs v/Orl(3/19/06), 6 assts (4x), 4 stls (3x), 3 blks v/Atl (2/12/05), 50 mins @NY (3/15/06), 9 FGM (2x), 12 FTM v/Tor (1/3/06) • He hasmissed 10 games due to illness or injury • 2004-05 (with Milwaukee): Averaged 6.2 points and 5.1 rebounds and 18.9 min-utes (.452 FG%, .746 FT%) in 74 games (four starts) for the Bucks • Ranked third on the team in rebounding and sixth inscoring • Scored a season-high 15 points against Golden State on 3/30 • Notched his first career double-double (14 points,12 rebounds) on 2/23 against New Jersey • Grabbed a season-best 13 boards on 12/8 against the Heat • Averaged 6.5points, 7.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.2 steals in four starting assignments • Also posted career-highs during the seasonwith six assists (at Orlando 12/29) and three blocks (vs. Atlanta 2/12) • Missed five games with a right foot injury • 2003-04(with Orlando): Saw action in 59 games (two starts) for the Magic, averaging 3.3 points and 2.9 rebounds (.389 FG%, .644FT%) in 11.3 minutes • Scored a season-high 14 points at Toronto on 2/4 • Tallied seven points, six rebounds, one assist andtwo steals in 16 minutes in his NBA debut vs. Chicago (11/5).

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION: Appeared in 73 games during parts of four seasons for Ulker of Istanbul at the top levelin Turkey, averaging 6.0 points and 3.8 rebounds per game (1999-2003) • Helped capture the 2001 and 2002 TurkishPresident's Cup • Also helped Ulker to the 2001 Turkish National Championship • 2002-03: Averaged 9.5 points and 5.5rebounds in nearly 16 minutes per game for Ulker • In Euroleague play, started against Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos,where he produced 26 points (10-13 FG) and eight rebounds in 36 minutes • In the following game, played all 40 minutes vs.Skipper Bologna, tallying 13 points and 17 rebounds • 2001-02: Averaged 5.8 points and 4.0 rebounds while shooting 55percent from the field for Ulker • In Euroleague play, averaged 3.2 points and 1.8 rebounds in limited playing time • 2000-01:Played in 17 games for Ulker, averaging 3.5 points and 2.3 rebounds (.521 FG%) • 1999-00: In his first professional season,averaged 3.1 points and 2.4 boards over 10 games for Ulker.

PERSONAL INFO: Given name is Zaur Pachulia • Legally changed his first name to Zaza (pronounced Za-Za Pa-CHUL-e-ya) • Born in Tbilisi, Georgia • Nickame is "Z" • In conjunction with the U.S. Department of State, along with the NBA andVladimir Stepania and Nikoloz Tskitishvili, has donated basketball products to former basketball academies in his nativeGeorgia • A participant in NBA's Basketball Without Borders initiative, Pachulia spent a portion of the summer assisting inSarunas Marciulionis Basketball Academy in Vilnius, Lithuania • Began playing for Ulker when he was just 15 years old in1999 • Left his native Georgia in 1998 to go to Turkey and pursue his basketball career • Has been a member of the GeorgianJunior National Team and the Georgian Cadets National Team • Names Al Pacino and Robert DeNiro as his favorite actors,and Scarface as is top movie • Enjoys the TV show “Punk’d” • Favorite sports outside of basketball include tennis and soc-cer • A big soccer fan, and his teams are AC Milan and FC Barcelona • Lists Jay-Z and 50 Cent as his favorite musical artists,and also likes R&B and house music • His toughest opponents are Shaquille O’Neal and Yao Ming • Hobbies include travel-ing and fashion • Pachulia wears a size 17 basketball shoe.

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HEIGHT: 6-9 NBA EXPERIENCE: 2 yearsWEIGHT: 225 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 3rdHIGH SCHOOL: Oak Hill Academy, Mouth of Wilson, VABIRTHDATE: December 5, 1985 • AGE: 20BIRTHPLACE: College Park, GA

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HOW JOSH BECAME A HAWK: Selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 17th overall pick (first round) in the 2004 NBADraft.

LAST SEASON (2005-06): Elevated his game tremendously from the flashy slam-dunker that brought him the most atten-tion as a rookie, Smith expanded his talents on both ends of the floor and is ready to assume more responsibility in his thirdseason with the departure of Al Harrington • Smith averaged 11.3 points, 6.6 rebounds, 2.6 blocks, 2.4 assists and 32.0minutes (.425 FG%, .309 3FG%, .719 FT%) in 80 games (73 starts) during his second NBA season • He led the Hawksin blocked shots, finishing second in the NBA in total rejections (208) and fourth in blocks per game • Smith became only thefourth Hawk - and first non-center - to post 200 blocks in one year, joining Dikembe Mutombo, Theo Ratliff and Tree Rollins• Among team leaders, Smith ranked third on the club in rebounds (t37th in NBA), fourth in scoring and fourth in assists • Hetallied 15.9 points and 7.4 boards over the last 25 contests • In the month of April (11 games), put up 17.5 points, 7.6rebounds, 4.2 assists, 3.4 blocks and 1.5 steals • After falling short in three-pointers made over the first 49 games, Smithknocked down 34 three-pointers over the final 31 games • He notched 11 double-doubles on the season • He was simplyamazing in an Apr. 15 game at Milwaukee, scoring a career-high 28 points, and posting seven rebounds, seven assists andthree blocks • Tied a career-best with 15 rebounds, to go along with 17 points, seven assists, three blocks and two stealsv/Minn (4/5) • Reached double-figures in points 41 times and rebounds on 17 occasions • Posted team-high rebounding hon-ors 16 times • Presented with the Hawks' inaugural Lou Hudson Award (for being considered the Most Improved player ayear ago) after the final regular season game • Missed two games in December as a result of a league-imposed suspension• SEASON HIGHS: 28 pts @Milw (4/15/06), 15 rebs (3x), 8 assts (3x), 4 stls (2x), 8 blks v/NY (12/16/05), 45 mins (2x), 10FGM (2x), 4 3FGM v/Utah (3/17/06), 9 FTM @LAL (2/15/06).

PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Heading into his third year in the NBA, Smith has averages of 10.5 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.2blocks and 2.1 assists (.438 FG%, .705 FT%) in 154 career games • Already ranks ninth on Atlanta's all-time blocked shotslist with 352 • Became the youngest player in NBA history (20 years, 107 days) to reach 300 career blocked shots (atPhiladelphia on 3/22/06) • He has missed five career games because of injury or illness, and two for a league suspension(flagrant foul) • CAREER HIGHS: 28 pts @Milw (4/15/06), 15 rebs (4x), 8 assts (3x), 4 stls (3x), 10 blks @Dall (12/18/04),45 mins (2x), 10 FGM (2x), 4 3FGM v/Utah (3/17/06), 10 FTM @Char (4/13/05) • Named to the NBA All-Rookie second team(2004-05) after averaging 9.7 points, 6.2 rebounds, 2.0 blocks, 1.7 assists and 27.7 minutes (.455 FG%, .688 FT%) in 74games • Led the Hawks in blocked shots, was 12th in the NBA and first among all rookies • He finished fifth on the club inpoints and second in rebounding • Among rookies, finished eighth in scoring, third in rebounding, tied for 12th in assists,10th in steals, tied for ninth in field goal percentage and fifth in efficiency rating • Posted 10 double-doubles (fourth amongrookies) • In his 59 starts, Smith put up 10.7 points, 6.9 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 2.2 blocks (.450 FG%, .686 FT%) • Duringa December (18th) game at Dallas, he rejected an NBA season-high 10 shots -- becoming the youngest player in league his-tory to achieve that feat • In addition, he was the third NBA player to ever block 10 or more without committing a personalfoul • Won the Sprite Rising Stars Slam Dunk contest on All-Star weekend in Denver - joining former Hawks high-flyersDominique Wilkins (1985 and 1990) and Anthony "Spud" Webb (1986) as Slam Dunk champs • Smith also participated in thegot milk? Rookie Challenge that weekend, totalling 12 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 block in 24 minutes (4-8 FGs, 4-4 FTs).

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER: Smith transferred to Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, VA) for his senior season, after attend-ing McEachern High School in Powder Springs, GA for three years • Originally committed to play at Indiana University beforedeclaring for the draft • Named a 2004 McDonald's All-American and played in the McDonald's High School All-America game• Named to the PARADE All-America Team, and was selected to the 2004 USA Men's Junior National Select Team • Excelledin several postseason all-star games, including the EA Sports Roundball Classic (15 points) and the Nike Hoop Summit (27points), where he was named the MVP after leading the USA Select Team to a 99-79 win over the World Select squad • Asa senior (2003-04) at Oak Hill, Smith set a single-season school record for most points scored with 980 • He was a finalistfor the 2004 Naismith Award, leading the team to a 38-0 mark and a No. 1 national ranking • Averaged 25.8 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 6.0bpg and 3.0 spg, shooting 61 percent from the field and 70 percent from the charity stripe • In his junior season (2002-03),put in 20.6 ppg, 11.6 rpg, 6.0 bpg and 4.0 apg • Was named MVP of the ABCD Camp in the summer of 2003 • Tallied 19.8ppg, 9.4 rpg and 3.5 apg as a sophomore (2001-02) • Smith was a two-time All-State selection at McEachern.

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PERSONAL INFO: Son of Paulette and Pete Smith • Has a brother, Walter and three sisters: Phebe, Kasola and Shanti •Nickname is "J-Smoove" • Enjoys watching pro and college football • Other activities he enjoys are billiards and swimming •Favors R&B music • Some of his top movies include Lord of the Rings, Four Brothers, The Longest Yard, Wedding Crashers,Inside Man and Love & Basketball • A fan of Tom Cruise, Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie • "Family Guy" is his favoriteTV show • Lists Dwyane Wade and Carmelo Anthony as his toughest opponents • Favorite current NBA player is TracyMcGrady • Also enjoyed watching Michael Jordan • Roots for the Indianapolis Colts • Received the Academic Award at OakHill for the highest grade point average maintained during the 2003-04 season • Interested in getting into sports broadcast-ing when his playing days are over, Smith took a step in that direction during last season's Playoffs when he was selectedby NBA TV to serve as a correspondent during the first round of the New Jersey-Indiana series • Smith wears a size 14 bas-ketball shoe.

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HEIGHT: 6-1 NBA EXPERIENCE: 1 yearWEIGHT: 186 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 2ndCOLLEGE: ArizonaHIGH SCHOOL: Lake Oswego, Lake Oswego, OR BIRTHDATE: October 11, 1982 • AGE: 24BIRTHPLACE: Portland, OR

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HOW SALIM BECAME A HAWK: Selected by the Hawks with the 31st overall pick (second round) of the 2005 NBA Draft.

2006 SUMMER LEAGUE: Saw action in three games in the Rocky Mountain Revue • Missed the final three contests witha mild sprain of his right elbow • Averaged 20.3 points, 2.7 assists and 2.7 rebounds (.550 FG%, .500 3FG%, .800 FT%).

LAST SEASON (2005-06): Played a key role off the bench for the Hawks as a rookie, averaging 9.7 points, 1.9rebounds, 1.2 assists and 20.3 minutes (.415 FG%, .380 3FG%, .900 FT%) in 61 games (one start) • Missed the final 18games of the season after suffering a sprained right elbow against Orlando on 3/19 • Led the Hawks in FT% and finishedthird in 3FG% • A crowd favorite in Atlanta for his spectacular long range bombs, Stoudamire was second on the club in three-pointers (82) while ranking seventh in scoring • Among NBA rookies, Stoudamire ranked sixth in scoring, t14th in assists,second in FT%, third in 3FG% and fifth in made three-pointers • In one of the Hawks' best shooting quarters in recent mem-ory, he erupted for 24 points in the fourth quarter @NOK on 11/18 (9-12 FGs, 4-7 3FGs, 2-2 FTs), finishing with career-best30 on the night • Made his only start of the year @Hou (11/29) and produced 14 points, five rebounds, two blocks and oneassist • Missed only 11 free throws on the year, finishing 99-of-110 from the charity stripe • Scored in double-figures 31 times,leading the team on three occasions • Went for 23 points, hitting a career-high five three-pointers v/Milw on 1/20 • Averaged10.9 points and shot 41.7 percent from behind the arc in the month of November • Had his best shooting month in December,hitting 49.5 percent of his field goals, 41.7 percent from three-point range and 95.2 percent from the foul line • Averaged 18.0points over a four-game stretch (1/14-1/20), topping the 20-point plateau twice • SEASON HIGHS: 30 pts @NOK (11/18/05),7 rebs @Ind (11/25/05), 5 assts @NY (3/15/06), 3 stls v/Mia (11/30/05), 2 blks @Hou (11/29/05), 34 mins @Phoe (12/4/05),11 FGM @NOK (11/18/05), 5 3FGM v/Milw (1/20/06), 7 FTM v/NY (12/16/05).

COLLEGIATE CAREER: Named a Second Team All-American by AP and USBWA as a senior, Stoudamire also earnedFirst Team John R. Wooden Award All-American mention and First Team All-Pac-10 honors • He finished his career in ninthplace in NCAA history in career three-point field goal percentage (.458) and tied for 18th in career three-point field goals made(342) • Ranks as Arizona's fourth all-time leading scorer with 1,960 career points • As a senior (2004-05), he ranked fourthin the league in scoring (18.4 ppg) • Scored over 20 points 15 times and surpassed the 30-point mark in three games •Stoudamire led the nation in three-point field goal percentage (.504) • Paced the Pac-10, ranked fourth nationally, and brokehis own school single-season record in free throw percentage (.910) • Exploded for a career-high tying 37 points, hittingseven three's vs. Washington in the Pac-10 Tournament Final • In his junior season (2003-04), he averaged 16.3 points and3.0 assists • Erupted for career-high 37 points at Oregon • Sank 7-for-9 three's on his way to 34 points vs. UCLA • Hit seventhree's in scoring 27 points vs. Marquette • Named Honorable Mention All-Pac-10 • In his sophomore campaign (2002-03),Stoudamire ranked fourth in the Pac-10 in free throw percentage (.864) and three-point field goal percentage (.444) • Scored20 of his season-high 32 points in the second half at Kansas • Posted 25 points on 9-for-13 shooting at Washington • EarnedHonorable Mention All-Pac 10 honors • As a freshman in 2001-02, he led the Pac-10 and ranked fourth nationally in freethrow percentage (.904), also setting a school record with 39 consecutive free throws made • Scored in double figures 22times • Set a season-high with 29 points on 9-for-10 shooting vs. USC in the Pac-10 Tournament Finals • Earned Pac-10 All-Tournament honors and was named league Freshman of the Year.

PERSONAL INFO: Charles Salim Stoudamire was born October 11, 1982 in Portland, Oregon • Son of Charles Stoudamireand Theresa Williams-Stoudamire • He says his mother is the person he admires the most • Nicknamed "Slim" • Salim hastwo brothers and one sister • Cousin Damon plays for the Memphis Grizzlies • College teammate of current NBA playersChanning Frye (Knicks), Andre Iguodala (Sixers) and Luke Walton (Lakers) • Enjoys listening to hip-hop, reggae and R&B •His brother, Madgesdiq, is a reggae/hip-hop artist • He considers Bob Marley to be a person he would most like to meet (orhave met) • Also plays tennis and writes in his spare time • A fan of the Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees • MartinLawrence and Jada Pinkett Smith are his top actor/actress, and The Mack is his all-time favorite movie • Majored inInterdisciplinary Studies at Arizona, and says he'd be in graduate school if not playing pro ball • Stoudamire spent some ofhis summer at UA continuing his progress towards getting his degree • Macaroni & cheese is his favorite food • He wears asize 12 basketball shoe.

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HEIGHT: 6-9 NBA EXPERIENCE: 1 yearWEIGHT: 228 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 2ndCOLLEGE: North CarolinaHIGH SCHOOL: Bremerton, Bremerton, WABIRTHDATE: June 19, 1986 • AGE: 20BIRTHPLACE: Bremerton, WA

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HOW MARVIN BECAME A HAWK: Selected by the Hawks with the 2nd overall pick (first round) of the 2005 NBA Draft.

2006 SUMMER LEAGUE: Named MVP of the Rocky Mountain Review after averaging a Revue-best 23.2 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists (.549 FG%, 2-2 3FGs, .879 FT%), Williams delivered a team-best 30 points and 10 reboundsagainst Dallas • In addition to leading the Revue in scoring, free throws made and attempted, he also placed second in minutes, third in free throw percentage, tied for fourth in assists, fifth in field goal percentage and sixth in rebounding.

LAST SEASON (2005-06): Williams earned 2005-06 NBA All-Rookie second team honors after averaging 8.5 points,4.8 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 24.7 minutes ( .443 FG%, .747 FT%) in 79 games • He finished fifth on the team in rebounding and eighth in scoring • The then-19-year-old rookie saw his scoring average increase in each month of the season - 5.5 ppg (Nov.), 6.2 ppg (Dec.), 8.5 ppg (Jan.), 9.3 ppg (Feb.), 10.4 ppg (Mar.) and 12.3 ppg (Apr.) • Among NBArookies, Williams ranked 10th in scoring, seventh in rebounding, 10th in FG% and seventh in minutes • In seven startingassignments, he averaged 9.9 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists (.415 FG%, .333 3FG%, .778 FT%) • Notched four double-doubles on the year • Scored in double-figures 30 times, including three 20-point outings • Averaged 15.0 points and7.0 rebounds, while shooting 47.9 percent from the field, over the final six games of the season • Overall in the month of April,Williams averaged 12.3 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.2 assists • He put in a career-high 26 points (@Mia 12/20) on 9-14 FGs,1-3 3FGs and 7-9 FTs in 26 minutes • Filled up the boxscore @Milw (4/15), finishing with 19 points, 10 rebounds, threeassists, one steal and one block • Tallied 17 points and 11 boards @Phoe (12/4) • Missed one game due to a sore left Achillesand two contests because of family reasons • SEASON HIGHS: 26 pts @Mia (12/20/05), 11 rebs (2x), 3 assts (3x), 3 stls(5x), 2 blks (3x), 41 mins @Milw (4/15/06), 9 FGM (2x), 2 3FGM v/NOK (1/7/06), 9 FTM v/Sea (2/22/06).

COLLEGIATE CAREER: In his freshman season at North Carolina (2004-05), Williams provided key frontcourt depth off thebench in helping the Tar Heels claim the 2005 NCAA title • His tip-in with 1:26 remaining in the NCAA final vs. Illinois brokea 70-70 tie, propelling UNC to a 75-70 victory • Williams earned ACC Rookie of the Year honors and was a unanimous selection to the ACC All-Freshman Team • In addition, he also earned All-ACC Honorable Mention honors • On the season,Williams averaged 11.3 points and was second on the team with 6.6 rebounds per game, and among conference leaders, hefinished fourth in free throw percentage (.847) and 10th in rebounding • A five-time Rookie of the Week selection, he wasalso named defensive player of the game four times • Williams shot .506 from the field and .432 from three-point range •During UNC's tournament wins (six games), he averaged 12.0 points and 7.3 rebounds, including 20 points vs. Oakland, and20 points and a career-high 15 rebounds vs. Iowa State.

PERSONAL INFO: Marvin Gaye Williams, Jr. was born June 19, 1986 in Bremerton, Washington • Son of Andrea Gittensand Marvin Williams, Sr. • Has two brothers, Demetrius and J'Tonn • Returned to the North Carolina campus this past summer to continue working towards his degree • College teammate of Charlotte's Sean May and Raymond Felton, andMinnesota's Rashad McCants • Listens to rap (especially Jay-Z), gospel and alternative music • Roots for the OaklandRaiders • Is a fan of Coming to America and Coach Carter, while Chris Tucker and Eva Mendes are his favorite actor andactress • Wears size 17 basketball shoes • During his year at UNC, Williams was actively involved with the Special Olympics• His favorite TV show is "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" • Chicken and rice is his favorite dish • Williams appeared on the coverof 2K Sports "College Hoops" basketball video game last year.

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HEIGHT: 6-9 NBA EXPERIENCE: ROOKIEWEIGHT: 250 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 1STCOLLEGE: DukeHIGH SCHOOL: Midwest City, Forest Park, OKBIRTHDATE: October 21, 1983 • AGE: 23BIRTHPLACE: Oklahoma City, OK

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HOW SHELDEN BECAME A HAWK: Selected by the Hawks with the 5th overall pick (first round) of the 2006 NBA Draft.

2006 SUMMER LEAGUE: Averaged 8.0 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks (.333 FG%, .686 FT%) in six games at theRocky Mountain Revue.

COLLEGIATE CAREER: A four-year starter at Duke, Williams finished his career as only third player in NCAA history torecord 1,500 points, 1,000 rebounds, 350 blocks and 150 steals (along with David Robinson and Pervis Ellison) • Duke'scareer leader in blocked shots (422, 5th in Atlantic Coast Conference history), blocks per game (3.04, 6th), and rebounds(1,262, 6th) • Fifth in school history in career field-goal percentage (.572), and 12th with 1,928 career points • Owns careeraverages of 13.9 points, 9.1 rebounds, 3.0 blocks and 1.2 steals (.578 FG%, .691 FT%), starting 128 of 139 games •Named First Team All-America by AP as a senior (2005-06), the ACC Defensive Player of the Year, as well as to the All-ACCand ACC All-Tournament First Teams • Averaged 18.8 points, 10.7 rebounds, 3.8 blocks, 1.7 steals and 1.1 assists (.578FG%, .744 FT%) in 36 games • Set the single-season school record for blocked shots with 137 • Led the conference inrebounding and blocks, while finishing third in scoring, third in FG%, and 10th in steals • Recorded the third triple-double inDuke history with 19 points, 11 rebounds and career-high 10 blocks v/Maryland (1/11) • Tied his career-high with 30 pointsv/Memphis (11/25) and set a new career-best with 19 boards v/Virginia Tech (12/4) • As a junior (2004-05), named NABCNational Defensive Player of the Year and ACC Defensive Player of the Year • Second Team All-America by SI.com and ThirdTeam All-America by AP after averaging 15.5 points, 11.2 rebounds, 3.7 blocks and 1.3 steals (.582 FG%, .662 FT%) • AlsoFirst Team All-ACC and First Team ACC All-Tournament • Led the conference in rebounding and blocked shots, was secondin FG%, and 11th in scoring • Became the first player under Mike Krzyzewski to average a double-double over the course ofa season • Tallied 12.6 points, 8.5 rebounds and 3.0 blocks (.586 FG%, .690 FT%) as sophomore (2003-04) helping the BlueDevils to the NCAA Final Four • A third team Basketball Times All-America and honorable mention All-America by AP •Garnered second team All-ACC honors, and was named to the ACC All-Defensive Team and ACC All-Tournament Team •Led Duke in blocked shots (first in ACC) and rebounding (third) • Started 23 of 33 games as a freshman (2002-03),averaging 8.2 points, a team-best 5.9 rebounds and 1.6 blocks (.516 FG%, .625 FT%) • An ACC All-Freshman honorablemention • Finished fourth in the league in blocks and 10th in rebounding.

PERSONAL INFO: Nicknamed "The Landlord" • Majored in sociology with a markets and management studies certificate •Member of the National Honor Society and Fellowship of Christian Athletes in high school • While growing up, loved to gofishing, and hopes to pick up the rod and reel again soon • Prefers to listen to hip-hop (Jay-Z) and R&B • Lists favorite movieas Love and Basketball, and favorite TV shows are "Martin" and "My Wife and Kids" • Favorite actor/actresses are DenzelWashington, Sanaa Lathan and Halle Berry • A fan of University of Oklahoma football and the Dallas Cowboys • Favorite ath-letes are Shaquille O'Neal and Kevin Garnett • Son of Bob and Jeannette Williams, and his dad played basketball atOklahoma Christian University • His brother Quincy plays basketball at North Texas • Born Shelden DeMar Williams onOctober 21, 1983, in Oklahoma City, Okla.

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HEIGHT: 6-11 NBA EXPERIENCE: 10 YEARSWEIGHT: 240 CURRENT NBA SEASON: 11THCOLLEGE: MemphisHIGH SCHOOL: Booker T. Washington, Memphis, TNBIRTHDATE: November 4, 1975 • AGE: 30BIRTHPLACE: Memphis, TN

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HOW LORENZEN BECAME A HAWK: Signed with the Hawks, re-joining the club after five seasons in Memphis on August30, 2006 • Traded by Atlanta to the Grizzlies, along with Brevin Knight and draft rights to Pau Gasol, in exchange for Shareef Abdur-Rahim on June 27, 2001 • Acquired by Atlanta from the L.A. Clippers, in exchange for two future first-round draft picks,on August 8, 1999 • Originally selected by the Clippers in the first round (seventh overall) of the 1996 NBA Draft.

LAST SEASON (2005-06): Wright appeared in 78 games with Memphis, including 58 starting assignments, averaging 5.8 ppg and 5.1 rpg in 21.7 mpg (.478 FG%, .564 FT%) • Put in 10-plus points 18 times, 10 or more reboundseight times, and recorded three double-doubles • He led the Grizzlies in rebounding 12 times, steals 12 times and blocksseven times • Wright had his best offensive month of the season in April, when he put in 9.2 ppg, hitting .625 FGs • He finished fourth on the team in rebounding and blocks (0.59) • SEASON HIGHS: 17 pts v/LAC (4/18/06), 14 rebs v/Sea (3/28/06), 5 assts v/Clev (11/5/05), 4 stls @NY (3/24/06), 5 blks v/Milw (4/7/06), 40 mins (2x), 7 FGM (2x), 6 FTM @NY (3/24/06).

PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Going into his 11th NBA season, Wright carries career averages of 8.8 ppg, 6.9 rpg, 0.9 apg,0.7 bpg and 0.6 spg in 25.5 mpg of 676 games (413 starts), hitting .460 FGs and .654 FTs • CAREER HIGHS: 33 pts v/Dall(11/4/01), 26 rebs v/Dall (11/4/01), 5 assts (5x), 4 stls (6x), 5 blks (2x), 55 mins v/Chi (11/21/97), 12 FGM (2x), 1 3FGM (2x),13 FTM v/Dall (11/4/01) • He has missed 103 games due to injury, illness or personal reasons • 2004-05: Recorded 10+points 36 times, 20+ points four times, 10+ rebounds 25 times and 17 double-doubles • Led the team in scoring 10 times,rebounds 36 times and blocks 25 times • Tied for 25th in the NBA in rebounding with 7.7 rebounds per game • Averaged amonthly season-high 14.3 ppg during March, on 59.3% shooting from the field • Scored in double figures in a season-high11 straight games from Mar. 4 - 29, averaging 16.5 ppg • Averaged a double-double over the month of February with 11.6ppg and 10.4 rpg • 2003-04: Ranked second on the team in rebounding (7.1 rpg) • Started 45 games, and the team went 29-16 in those games • Scored in double figures 33 times, with two games with 20+ points • Had 10+ rebounds 14 times, amassing 10 double-doubles • Led the team in rebounding 18 times and in scoring three times • Placed on injured list onMar. 6 with a second degree sprain to the right knee • 2002-03: Averaged 7.5 rebounds (second on team) and 11.4 pointsper game in 49 starts and 70 games played • Scored 10+ points 42 times, 20+ points 5 times, and had 13 double-doubles •Led the Grizzlies in rebounds for 23 games and in scoring six times • Averaged 13.5 ppg and 9.9 rpg in January • Missedseven games for personal family reasons • In his first game back after his absence, he scored 21 points in 24 minutes, andadded eight rebounds • 2001-02: Finished his first season in Memphis averaging 12.0 ppg, 9.4 rpg and 1.0 apg • Had a careergame in Dallas on Nov. 4, setting career-highs with 33 points and 26 rebounds • The 26 rebounds were a Grizzlies singlegame record • Scored in double figures in 28 of 43 games, including four games with 20+ points • Pulled down 10+ rebounds18 times, and notched 15 double-doubles • Missed 33 games due to a fractured lower left leg • 2000-01 (with Atlanta): Putin career-high 12.4 ppg, along with 7.5 rpg and 1.2 apg in 71 games (46 starts) • Had a season-high 31 points against Detroiton Apr. 14 • Had a season-best 18 rebounds against Boston on Mar. 27 • Missed two contests (on Mar. 22 and Mar. 23) withsprained right thumb • Missed four games (Mar. 10-17) while on injured list with sprained right thumb • As a starter averaged13.6 ppg and 8.7 rpg • Missed first three contests of season with sprained right knee • 1999-2000: In first year with the Hawks,averaged 6.0 ppg and 4.0 rpg in 75 outings (.499 FG%) • Over the season's final seven games, tallied 10.4 ppg and 6.3 rpgin 25.6 mpg • Scored 20 points or more once, and 10 or more on 14 occasions • 1998-99 (with LA Clippers): Compiled 6.6ppg and 7.5 rpg over 48 games (15 starting assignments) • Recorded nine points and a game-high 14 rebounds against theDenver Nuggets on Apr. 18 • Matched a Clippers' franchise record with 13 rebounds in the first quarter, totaling 12 points(5-9 FG, 2-2 FT) and a career-high 25 rebounds, in a 106-92 win over the Sacramento Kings on Mar. 11 • 1997-98: Improvednumbers from rookie season, to the tune of 9.0 ppg, 8.8 rpg and 1.3 bpg in 69 games (38 starts), knocking down .445 FGs• On the injured list from Mar. 3-13 due to a sprained left ankle • Scored 12 points and matched his career-high with 22rebounds against Washington on Feb. 11 • Recorded a career-high 32 points and a game-high 15 rebounds against the L.A.Lakers on Dec. 26 • 1996-97: As a rookie, played in 77 games, making 51 starts, and averaged 7.3 points, 6.1 rebounds and0.78 blocked shots per game, ranking second on the team in rebounding and third in blocks • Scored 20 points or more threetimes, all in his final 13 games • Competed in the Schick Rookie Game during All-Star Weekend in Cleveland, scoring sevenpoints and grabbing four rebounds.

PLAYOFF HISTORY: He has seen action in 15 postseason contests in his career, starting 11, and averaging 7.7 ppg, 5.3rpg and 1.1 apg in 24.2 mpg (.495 FG%, .652 FT%) • In the 2006 playoffs, played in four games for the Grizzlies againstDallas, and posted 7.3 ppg, 5.0 rpg and 1.0 bpg in 21.5 mpg (.611 FG%, .700 F%%) • In 2005, averaged 8.3 ppg, 5.0 rpgand 2.3 apg in four game playoff series vs. Phoenix • Had a team-high 14 points in Game 3, along with eight rebounds •Tallied 5.5 ppg and 4.3 rpg in 2004 playoff series vs. San Antonio • As a rookie in 1997, started all three playoff games forthe Clippers against Utah, averaging 10.3 ppg and 7.3 rpg • PLAYOFF CAREER HIGHS: 17 pts @Utah (4/26/97), 10 rebsv/Dall (4/29/06), 3 assts (2x), 2 (2x), 3 blks v/Dall (4/29/06), 40 mins v/Dall (4/29/06), 7 FGM v/Phoe (4/29/05), 5 FTM @Utah(4/26/97).

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COLLEGIATE CAREER: Wright was selected a Third Team All-America by the Associated Press as a sophomore •Recorded 31 double-doubles in 64 games at Memphis and became just the third sophomore in school history to score 1,000career points • As a sophomore, Wright averaging 17.4 ppg and 10.4 rpg in 1995-96, posting a conference-high 16 double-doubles and ranking 16th in the nation in rebounding • He was a starter for the 1995 USA World University Gamesand a McDonald's High School All-American.

PERSONAL INFO: He and his wife, Sherra, have five children: Lorenzen Jr., Loren, twins Lamar and Shamar, and sonLawson • Established the Sierra Simone Wright Scholarship Fund following the tragic death of his infant daughter in March2003 • Hosted a free week-long summer basketball camp for Memphis youth in the summer • Served as a member of the All-Star Reading Team for the last three years • Provided tickets to the youth of Mount Vernon Baptist Church in Memphisthrough the Tickets for Kids program • Names The Color Purple and Gone With the Wind as his favorite books • Re-enrolledat the University of Memphis in the summer of 2003 to complete his degree • Would like to pursue a coaching career upon retiring from basketball • While at the University of Memphis, he was nicknamed "The Howl" because of his tendency to yell afteran exciting play • His father, Herb Wright, played professional basketball in Finland • Wears size 16 1/2 basketball shoes • Duringhis previous stint in Atlanta, Wright and three other Memphis-native NBA stars (Todd Day, Penny Hardaway and Elliot Perry) provided financial assistance to Travis Butler, a Memphis orphan whose tragic story garnered national attention.

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NBA REGULAR SEASON------- REBOUNDS ------

YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG05-06 ATL 57 495 34 80 .425 33 53 .623 61 83 144 7 111 2 15 11 101 1.8

CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 0-1 (.000)

NBA REGULAR SEASON------- REBOUNDS ------

YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG04-05 ATL 62 809 85 198 .429 47 67 .701 19 65 84 103 140 1 39 7 220 3.505-06 ATL 73 978 116 264 .439 24 33 .727 31 65 96 74 147 1 24 7 260 3.62 YR. TOT 135 1787 201 462 .435 71 100 .710 50 130 180 177 287 2 63 14 480 3.6

THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 04-05: 3-9 (.333) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 05-06: 4-10 (.400)CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 7-19 (.368)

ESTEBAN BATISTA

ANTHONY GRUNDY

NBA REGULAR SEASON------- REBOUNDS ------

YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG04-05 ATL 80 2376 302 642 .470 190 231 .823 195 287 482 151 184 1 74 35 807 10.105-06 ATL 74 2249 278 504 .552 154 201 .766 134 253 387 131 184 1 86 39 742 10.02 YR. TOT 154 4625 580 1146 .506 344 432 .796 329 540 869 282 368 2 160 74 1549 10.1

THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 04-05: 13-56 (.232) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 05-06: 32-65 (.552)CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 45-121 (.372)

JOSH CHILDRESS

ROYAL IVEY

NBA REGULAR SEASON------- REBOUNDS ------

YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG01-02 PHIL 67 1528 181 452 .400 114 136 .838 46 114 160 198 145 1 95 6 480 7.202-03 SA 30 471 67 145 .462 39 57 .684 22 34 56 75 43 0 22 7 173 5.803-04 GS 60 1595 224 524 .427 182 224 .813 32 118 156 267 146 2 97 9 634 10.604-05 GS-NO 62 1866 257 611 .421 187 254 .736 37 147 184 374 184 7 109 8 712 11.505-06 NOK 71 2019 304 736 .413 246 320 .769 39 154 193 339 177 1 108 6 871 12.35 YR. TOT 290 7479 1033 2468 .419 768 991 .775 182 567 749 1253 695 11 431 36 2870 9.9

THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 01-02: 4-33 (.121) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 04-05: 11-61 (.180)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 02-03: 0-11 (.000) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 05-06: 17-63 (.270)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 03-04: 4-22 (.182) CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 36-190 (.189)

NBA PLAYOFFS------- REBOUNDS ------

YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG01-02 PHIL 5 49 4 12 .333 4 6 .667 1 0 1 14 8 0 5 0 12 2.402-03 SA 24 326 46 105 .438 33 44 .750 7 38 45 45 38 0 16 5 125 5.22 YR. TOT 29 375 50 117 .427 37 50 .740 8 38 46 59 46 0 21 5 137 4.7

PLAYOFF THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 0-1 (.000)

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CAREER STATS, CONT.

NBA REGULAR SEASON------- REBOUNDS ------

YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG01-02 BOS-PHOE 77 1916 251 584 .430 41 53 .774 75 182 257 179 114 0 59 20 581 7.502-03 PHOE 82 2255 316 796 .397 96 124 .774 57 207 264 210 143 0 62 19 803 9.803-04 PHOE 82 3331 555 1291 .430 174 232 .750 80 305 385 362 177 1 93 26 1367 16.704-05 PHOE 82 3240 544 1179 .461 135 180 .750 120 302 422 291 167 0 79 24 1400 17.105-06 ATL 82 3340 632 1395 .453 261 330 .791 98 237 335 536 187 0 103 31 1653 20.25 YR. TOT 405 14082 2298 5245 .438 707 919 .769 430 1233 1663 1578 788 1 396 120 5804 14.3

THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 01-02: 38-130 (.292) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 04-05: 177-370 (.478)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 02-03: 75-205 (.366) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 05-06: 128-360 (.356)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 03-04: 83-272 (.305) CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 501-1337 (.375)

NBA PLAYOFFS------- REBOUNDS ------

YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG02-03 PHOE 6 164 14 51 .275 2 5 .400 6 20 26 8 15 0 4 2 32 5.304-05 PHOE 9 355 63 125 .504 23 33 .697 7 32 39 30 18 0 10 4 169 18.82 YR. TOT 15 519 77 176 .438 25 38 .658 13 52 65 38 33 0 14 6 201 13.4

THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 02-03: 2-13 (.154) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 04-05: 20-36 (.556)PLAYOFF THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 22-49 (.449)

COLLEGIATE CAREER------- REBOUNDS ------

YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG04-05 USF 30 782 77 141 .546 44 80 .550 61 124 185 22 101 6 13 64 198 6.605-06 USF 29 1056 139 287 .484 105 135 .778 93 192 285 39 99 4 25 90 383 13.22 YR. TOT 59 1838 216 428 .505 149 215 .693 154 316 470 61 200 10 38 154 581 9.8

CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 0-2 (.000)

SOLOMON JONES

JOE JOHNSON

TYRONN LUENBA REGULAR SEASON ------- REBOUNDS ------YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG98-99 LAL 15 188 28 65 .431 12 21 .571 2 4 6 25 28 0 5 0 75 5.099-00 LAL 8 146 19 39 .487 6 8 .750 2 10 12 17 17 0 3 0 48 6.000-01 LAL 38 468 50 117 .427 19 24 .792 5 27 32 45 54 1 19 0 130 3.401-02 WASH 71 1458 222 520 .427 48 63 .762 14 108 122 246 120 2 49 0 555 7.802-03 WASH 75 1986 248 573 .433 91 104 .875 22 127 149 263 151 0 47 1 647 8.603-04 ORL 76 2332 309 714 .433 101 131 .771 26 161 187 317 185 0 61 5 799 10.504-05 HOU-ATL 70 2007 295 654 .451 142 165 .861 14 135 149 322 168 2 33 0 787 11.205-06 ATL 51 1234 192 418 .459 118 138 .855 13 69 82 157 113 2 26 3 560 11.08 YR. TOT 404 9819 1363 3100 .440 537 654 .821 98 641 739 1392 836 7 243 9 3601 8.9

THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 98-99: 7-16 (.438) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 02-03: 60-176 (.341)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 99-00: 4-8 (.500) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 03-04: 80-209 (.383)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 00-01: 11-34 (.324) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 04-05: 55-155 (.355)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 01-02: 63-141 (.447) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 05-06: 58-127 (.457)

CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 338-866 (.390)

NBA PLAYOFFS ------- REBOUNDS ------YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG98-99 LAL 3 33 7 17 .412 0 0 --- 0 2 2 6 4 0 2 0 14 4.700-01 LAL 15 131 10 29 .345 4 5 .800 1 9 10 10 11 0 12 1 29 1.92 YR. TOT 18 164 17 46 .370 4 5 .800 1 11 12 16 15 0 14 1 43 2.4

THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 98-99: 0-2 (.000) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 00-01: 5-13 (.385)PLAYOFF THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 5-15 (.333)

NBA REGULAR SEASON ------- REBOUNDS ------YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG03-04 ORL 59 664 68 175 .389 58 90 .644 69 105 174 13 87 0 21 12 194 3.304-05 MIL 74 1397 160 354 .452 138 185 .746 131 247 378 60 166 0 44 34 458 6.205-06 ATL 78 2452 307 681 .451 297 404 .735 264 349 613 128 286 6 89 39 911 11.73 YR. TOT 211 4513 535 1210 .442 493 679 .726 464 701 1165 202 539 6 154 85 1563 7.4

THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 04-05: 0-1 (.000) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 05-06: 0-2 (.000)CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 0-3 (.000)

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NBA REGULAR SEASON ------- REBOUNDS ------YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG05-06 ATL 61 1236 204 492 .415 99 110 .900 12 104 116 75 118 1 27 3 589 9.7

CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 82-216 (.380)

SALIM STOUDAMIRE

NBA REGULAR SEASON ------- REBOUNDS ------YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG05-06 ATL 79 1952 235 531 .443 189 253 .747 122 261 383 63 227 1 48 24 672 8.5

CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 13-53 (.245)

MARVIN WILLIAMS

NBA REGULAR SEASON ------- REBOUNDS ------YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG96-97 LAC 77 1936 236 491 .481 88 150 .587 206 265 471 49 211 2 48 60 561 7.397-98 LAC 69 2067 241 542 .445 141 214 .659 180 426 606 55 237 2 55 87 623 9.098-99 LAC 48 1135 119 260 .458 81 117 .692 142 219 361 33 162 2 26 36 319 6.699-00 ATL 75 1205 180 361 .499 87 135 .644 117 188 305 21 203 3 29 40 448 6.000-01 ATL 71 1988 363 811 .448 155 216 .718 180 355 535 87 232 2 42 63 881 12.401-02 MEM 43 1251 223 486 .459 70 123 .569 130 275 405 44 126 0 30 23 516 12.002-03 MEM 70 1982 325 716 .454 147 223 .659 170 358 528 80 209 7 51 54 797 11.403-04 MEM 65 1674 257 586 .439 96 131 .733 144 301 445 71 192 4 45 58 610 9.404-05 MEM 80 2287 320 693 .469 131 198 .662 177 436 613 87 251 1 58 69 771 9.605-06 MEM 78 1689 194 406 .478 66 117 .564 142 253 395 48 201 0 52 46 454 5.810 YR. TOT 676 17214 2458 5342 .460 1062 1624 .654 1588 3076 4664 575 2024 23 436 536 5980 8.8

THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 96-97: 1-4 (.250) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 01-02: 0-2 (.000)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 97-98: 0-2 (.000) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 02-03: 0-5 (.000)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 98-99: 0-1 (.000) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 03-04: 0-5 (.000)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 99-00: 1-3 (.333) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 04-05: 0-3 (.000)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 00-01: 0-2 (.000) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 05-06: 0-2 (.000)

CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 2-29 (.069)

NBA PLAYOFFS------- REBOUNDS ------

YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG96-97 LAC 3 92 13 32 .406 5 5 1.000 7 15 22 2 6 0 3 2 31 10.303-04 MEM 4 100 10 23 .435 2 6 .333 5 12 17 2 15 0 4 2 22 5.504-05 MEM 4 85 16 28 .571 1 2 .500 6 14 20 9 10 0 1 1 33 8.305-06 MEM 4 86 11 18 .611 7 10 .700 11 9 20 3 9 0 0 4 29 7.34 YR. TOT 15 363 50 101 .495 15 23 .652 29 50 79 16 40 0 8 9 115 7.7

LORENZEN WRIGHT

COLLEGIATE CAREER------- REBOUNDS ------

YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG02-03 DUKE 33 633 95 184 .516 80 128 .625 84 111 195 15 102 5 23 52 270 8.203-04 DUKE 37 963 164 280 .586 138 200 .690 119 195 314 34 120 6 36 111 468 12.604-05 DUKE 33 1109 191 328 .582 131 198 .662 127 242 369 31 96 3 42 122 513 15.505-06 DUKE 36 1198 237 410 .578 201 270 .744 117 267 384 39 114 2 60 137 677 18.84 YR. TOT 139 3903 687 1202 .572 550 796 .691 447 815 1262 119 432 16 161 422 1928 13.9

THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 02-03: 0-1 (.000) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 05-06: 2-6 (.333)THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 03-04: 2-5 (.400) CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 4-12 (.333)

SHELDEN WILLIAMS

NBA REGULAR SEASON ------- REBOUNDS ------YR.-TEAM GP MINS FGM FGA PCT. FTM FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL BLK PTS AVG04-05 ATL 74 2050 274 602 .455 163 237 .688 147 310 457 127 157 1 59 144 715 9.705-06 ATL 80 2559 329 774 .425 210 292 .719 176 355 531 191 260 5 64 208 902 11.32 YR. TOT 154 4609 603 1376 .438 373 529 .705 323 665 988 318 417 6 123 352 1617 10.5

THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 04-05: 4-23 (.174) THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS IN 05-06: 34-110 (.309)CAREER THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS: 38-133 (.286)

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