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**Aaron Gray**
	Chicago Bulls – No. 34
	Center
Born	December 7, 1984 (age 24); Tarzana, California
Nationality	American
Listed height	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight	270 lb (122 kg)
League	NBA
Salary	$1,000,497
High school	Emmaus
College	Pittsburgh
Draft	2nd round, 49th overall, 2007; Chicago Bulls
Pro career	2007–present
Profile	Info Page

Not to be confused with the actress, Erin Gray.

Aaron Michael Gray (born December 7, 1984 in Tarzana, California) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls of the NBA.

[edit] High school career

Gray played high school basketball at Emmaus High School in Pennsylvania's highly competitive Lehigh Valley Conference, where he was a standout center. Gray did not start playing for the varsity team until the middle of his sophomore season.

While at Emmaus, Gray was recruited by, and committed to attend, the University of Pittsburgh. He chose Pitt over Penn State and Rutgers, which also aggressively recruited him.

[edit] College career

While at Pitt, Gray was named an Associated Press Third Team All-American, after helping lead the University of Pittsburgh to the Sweet 16 in the 2007 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament in March 2007.

[edit] Professional career

In 2007, Gray announced his intention to enter the 2007 NBA Draft. At the NBA's 2007 pre-draft camp, Gray was the only player whose height measured at least seven feet without shoes. He is 7'0" and weighs 270 pounds.

He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the 49th overall selection. Gray's nickname among many Bulls fans is "The White Panther," which was coined by Boers and Bernstein.

[edit] 2007-08 season

Gray made his NBA debut with the Bulls on November 2, 2007 against the Philadelphia 76ers.^[1] His most outstanding game so far came on April 16, 2008 against the Toronto Raptors, when he recorded 19 points, 22 rebounds and 2 assists in 35 minutes of play, all career highs.^[2] In the 2007-08 season, Gray scored 262 points and recorded 168 rebounds for the Bulls.

[edit] Season by season totals

NCAA

Year	Team	G	FGM	FGA	REB	BLK	STL
2003-2004	PITT	15	11	20	22	3	0
2004-2005	PITT	29	49	85	82	16	5
2005-2006	PITT	33	170	323	345	49	21
2006-2007	PITT	27	163	281	271	45	14
Totals		104	393	724	705	113	40

[edit] Regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2007–08	Chicago	61	1	10.0	.505	.000	.566	2.8	.7	.3	.3	4.3
2008–09	Chicago	56	18	12.8	.485	.000	.576	3.9	.8	.2	.3	3.5
Career		117	19	11.4	.496	.000	.570	3.3	.7	.3	.2	3.9

[edit] Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2008–09	Chicago	2	0	4.5	.000	.000	.000	.5	.0	.0	.0	.0
Career		2	0	4.5	.000	.000	.000	.5	.0	.0	.0	.0

[edit] References

[edit] External links

Aaron Gray Info Page at NBA.com

[0] Aaron Gray Complete 2007-08 Regular Season Game Log, ESPN.com

[1] Bulls beat Raptors as Toronto barely uses starters

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