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.15 Al Horford Atlanta Hawks

Position: C
Born: 6/03/86
Height: 6-10 / 2,08
Weight: 235 lbs. / 106,6 kg.
College: Florida '08

   Wide body... Very strong... Long arms... Quite a defensive presence... Good rebounder... Mechanical moves... Still finds the way to score down low... Nice mid-range shot... Automatic from the key... Plays a little bit out of position at center.

Attended the Grand Ledge HS in Grand Ledge, Michigan.
Played college ball at Florida from 2004 to 2007.
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks as 3rd overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft. Signed with the team in July.
Named to the All-SEC 2nd Team in 2006.
Named SEC Tournament MVP in 2007.
Named to the All-SEC 1st Team in 2007.
Named to the All-America 3rd Team by AP in 2007.
Won the NCAA title with Florida in 2006 and 2007. Named to the All-Final Four Team both years.
Selected to the NBA Rookie All-Star Game in 2008 and 2009.
Voted to the HoopsHype.com NBA All-Rookie 1st Team in 2007-08.
Selected to the NBA All-Rookie 1st Team in 2007-08.
Won the bronze medal at the Centrobasket with the Dominican Republic National Team in 2008.
Selected to the NBA All-Star Game in 2010 and 2011.
Won the Shooting Stars contest with Coco Miller and Steve Smith at the 2011 NBA All-Star Weekend.
Named to the All-NBA 3rd Team in 2010-11.
Won the bronze medal at the Tournament of Americas with the Dominican Republic National Team in 2011.
Son of former NBA player Tito Horford.