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.21 Thaddeus Young Philadelphia 76ers

Position: SF
Born: 6/21/88
Height: 6-8 / 2,03
Weight: 220 lbs. / 99,8 kg.
College: Georgia Tech '09

   Good size for the small forward position... Great length and athleticism... Physically mature beyond his age... Very green... Still learning to play the game.
Attended the Mitchell HS in Memphis, Tennessee.
Played college ball at Georgia Tech in 2006-07.
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers as 12th overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft. Signed with the team in July.
Played the McDonald's All-America Game in 2006.
Played at the Nike Hoop Summit in 2006.
Voted to the HoopsHype.com NBA All-Rookie 2nd Team in 2007-08.
Selected to the NBA All-Rookie 2nd Team in 2007-08.
Selected to the NBA Rookie All-Star Game in 2009.
 His father was selected by the Buffalo Braves in the 1978 NBA Draft.
Website: www.thadyoung.com