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Born | Syracuse, New York, U.S. | August 22, 1986||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American / Filipino | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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High school | Henninger (Syracuse, New York) South Kent School (South Kent, Connecticut) | ||||||||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2005: 2nd round, 49th overall pick | ||||||||||||||||||||
Selected by the Washington Wizards | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2005–2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Power forward / center | ||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 32, 7, 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2005–2012 | Washington Wizards | ||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | →Roanoke Dazzle | ||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Brooklyn Nets | ||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2018 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers | ||||||||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | Tianjin Gold Lions | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Andray Maurice Blatche (born August 22, 1986) is an American-Filipino professional basketball player. He played nine seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) between 2005 and 2014 before playing overseas. He played high school basketball at Henninger High School and South Kent School before he was drafted in the second round of the 2005 NBA draft by the Washington Wizards.
Born in New York and an American by birth, Blatche became a naturalized citizen of the Philippines in June 2014, enabling him to join the country's national basketball team.[1][2]