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Loren Gerard Woods[1] (born 21 June 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. He previously played five seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Loren Woods
Woods in 2005
Personal information
Born (1978-06-21) June 21, 1978 (age 44)
St. Louis, Missouri
NationalityAmerican
Listed height7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolCardinal Ritter College Prep
(St. Louis, Missouri)
College
  • Wake Forest (1996–1998)
  • Arizona (1999–2001)
NBA draft2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 46th overall
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves
Playing career2001–2018
PositionCenter
Number3, 1, 33
Career history
2001–2003Minnesota Timberwolves
2003–2004Miami Heat
2004–2006Toronto Raptors
2007Austin Toros
2007Žalgiris Kaunas
2007–2008Efes Pilsen
2008Houston Rockets
2008–2009Žalgiris Kaunas
2009CAI Zaragoza
2009–2010Mahram Tehran
2010–2011Al Riyadi Beirut
2011–2012Zob Ahan Isfahan
2012–2014Al Riyadi Beirut
2016–2018Al Hala
2018Al Ahli
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× West Asian Basketball Cup champion (2010, 2011)
  • Third-team Parade All-American (1996)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men’s Basketball
Representing  United States
Summer Universiade
1997 Trapani Team competition

High school and college career


Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Woods attended high school at Cardinal Ritter College Prep. He started his college career at Wake Forest University, where he was supposed to take over the center position once Tim Duncan left. However, he transferred to the University of Arizona.[citation needed]


Professional career


Woods was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round of the 2001 NBA Draft. After leaving the Timberwolves, Woods played for the Miami Heat and the Toronto Raptors, where he appeared in 45 games during the 2004–05 season and posted a career best 3.9 points per game. On 15 August 2006, he signed with the Sacramento Kings as a backup center,[2][3] but he was waived before the season began.[4]

Woods joined the Lithuanian giants Žalgiris Kaunas in 2007.[5] In June 2007, he joined the Turkish side Efes Pilsen. He signed two 10-day contracts with the Houston Rockets on 21 March and 1 April 2008.[6][7] He was then waived by the Rockets on 14 July 2008.[8] he signed again with Žalgiris Kaunas on 16 July.[5] His tenure with the Rockets ended up being his last time in the NBA, as his final game was Game 1 of the 2008 Western Conference First Round against the Utah Jazz on a April 19, 2008. In his final game, Woods played for only one minute but was able to record 2 points and 1 rebound. Houston would go on to lose the series to Utah in 6 games.

Woods joined CAI Zaragoza in 2009.[9]

In October 2010 he signed with Al Riyadi Beirut in Lebanon,[10] where he averaged 14.3 points and 14.3 rebounds.[11] In 2012, he signed with Al Riyadi Beirut again.[12] On 20 December 2014 he was released by Al Riyadi Beirut.[13]


NBA career statistics


Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Regular season


Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2001–02 Minnesota 6008.6.344.000.7332.0.4.3.61.8
2002–03 Minnesota 38119.3.382.333.7782.5.5.3.32.1
2003–04 Miami 38213.3.458.000.6003.5.3.3.53.2
2004–05 Toronto 453015.8.433.000.5764.9.4.2.93.9
2005–06 Toronto 27412.0.475.000.4294.1.1.3.92.3
2007–08 Houston 702.4.600.000.000.1.3.0.0.9
Career 2154711.3.419.143.6423.2.3.3.62.6

Playoffs


Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2003 Minnesota 201.0.333.000.000.5.0.0.01.0
2004 Miami 102.0.000.000.000.0.0.0.0.0
2008 Houston 101.01.000.000.0001.0.0.0.02.0
Career 401.3.500.000.000.5.0.0.01.0

Euroleague


Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2007–08 Efes Pilsen 161121.1.590.000.7666.5.9.81.48.013.8
2008–09 Žalgiris 8831.2.569.000.7119.01.51.42.412.320.3

National team career


In July 2013, Woods became a naturalized Lebanese citizen, and a member of their national basketball team.[14]

After the 2013 suspension in which Lebanon were unable to compete FIBA competitions, he was once again called by 2015 head coach Veselin Matić as a solution to the 5 position for the coming 2015 FIBA Asia Championship in September.[citation needed]


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