Wednesday, Jun. 30
Wang Zhi-Zhi
Drafted by:
Dallas, Round 2, pick 36.
College: China
Height: 7-0
Weight: 220 pounds
Position: Center
Age: 22
(July 8, 1977)
Birthplace: Beijing, China
Career highlights
One of China's most promising basketball players, Zhizhi has excellent agility and possesses the ability to run the court well.
Needs to add strength and weight to be even more effective.
Played in 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta for China's National Team, averaging 11.1 points and 5.6 rebounds
Against the U.S. Dream Team in a pre-Olympic exhibition game, tallied team-highs of 12 points and seven rebounds in a 119-58 loss
In Olympic Games vs. U.S., scored six points and grabbed three rebounds in China's 133-70 loss
In 116-55 loss to Lithuania, had 18 points and five rebounds
In 109-78 loss to Croatia, tallied 15 points, seven rebounds and a team-high four blocked shots
Played sparingly in the 1995 Asian Championships, won by China
Also played in 1995 World Junior Championships and Asian Junior Championships
Participated in 1996 Nike Hoops Summit Game in North Carolina
College statistics
| SEASON |
G |
FGM |
FGA |
PCT |
FTM |
FTA |
PCT |
REB |
AST |
PTS |
AVG |
|
1996 Olympic Games | 8 | 30 | 75 | .400 | 29 | 32 | .910 | 45 | 7 | 89 | 11.1
| | Three-point field goals: 0-2 (.000)
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