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.44 Leon Powe Memphis Grizzlies

Position: PF
Born: 1/22/84
Height: 6-8 / 2,03
Weight: 240 lbs. / 108,9 kg.
College: California '08

   Strictly a low-post player... Pretty strong... Good hands... Will find a way to score... Undersized and not very athletic... Has had many injury problems.
Attended the Oakland Tech HS in Oakland, California.
Played college ball at California till 2006.
Selected by the Denver Nuggets as 49th overall pick in the 2006 NBA Draft. Draft rights traded to the Boston Celtics.
Signed with the Boston Celtics in July 2006.
Signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers in August 2009. Waived in February 2011.
Signed with the Memphis Grizzlies in March 2011.
 Signed with Atleticos de San German (Puerto Rico) in March 2012.
Named Gatorade California Player of the Year in 2003.
Named Pac 10 Freshman of the Year in 2004.
Named to the All-Pac-10 1st Team in 2004 and 2006.
Led the Pac 10 in rebounds in 2004 and 2006.
Led the Pac 10 in scoring in 2006.
Named 2nd Team All-America in 2006.
Won the NBA title with the Boston Celtics in 2008.