Eddy Curry Jr.

Eddy Curry Jr.

Date of Birth: 05.12.1982
Country: USA

Content:
  1. Early Career and Chicago Bulls
  2. Breakthrough Season and Rising Star
  3. New York Knicks and Peak Performance

Early Career and Chicago Bulls

Tyson Chandler, an American former professional basketball player, entered the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 2001 after being selected fourth overall by the Chicago Bulls. However, he saw limited playing time during his first season and failed to make a significant impact.

Breakthrough Season and Rising Star

The 2002-03 season marked a turning point for Chandler, solidifying his place in the league as an elite center. He led the NBA in field goal percentage, averaging 10.5 points per game with a remarkable 58.5% shooting efficiency. Despite playing under 20 minutes per game, Chandler played in 81 of 82 regular season games, showcasing his consistency and potential.

New York Knicks and Peak Performance

In 2005, Chandler joined the New York Knicks, where he enjoyed his most successful season in 2006-07. He started all 81 regular season games, averaging 19.5 points and 7.0 rebounds per game while spending 35.2 minutes on the court. These impressive statistics cemented Chandler's status as one of the top centers in the league.

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