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Background
CAREER
2005-06 SEASON: Averaged team highs of 22.5 points (14th in NBA), 9.2 rebounds (12th) and 39.3 minutes (11th), along with 2.6 assists in 70 games, all as a starter
Increased his single-season averages in points, FGM, FGA, FTM, FTA, rebounds, assists and minutes
Only player in the NBA to average 22.0 points, and shoot better than .500 FG and .800 FT
Suffered a sprained left thumb Mar. 26 at Milwaukee and missed the final 12 games of the season (Mar. 28 Apr. 17)
Led the team in scoring 37 times and rebounding on 46 occasions
Scored 20 or more points a team-best 50 times, including six of 30-plus
Scored 20 or more points in eight straight games three times (Nov. 16-28, Dec. 2-18 and Jan. 6-20)
Recorded a team-best 32 double-doubles (14th in NBA), including seven straight games (Nov. 7-20)
Appeared in first All-Star Game, netting eight points to go with eight rebounds in 16:35 minutes Feb. 19 at Houston
Named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the second time in his career for games played Jan. 30 Feb. 5, after averaging 30.3 points, 12.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists, while shooting .534 (31-for-58) from the field and .853 (29-for-34) from the line
Set franchise single-season marks for free throws made (437, Vince Carter, 1999-2000) March 14 at Philadelphia and attempted (551, Vince Carter, 1999-2000) Mar. 17 vs. Milwaukee ... Made 10 or more free throws 17 times
Tallied 24 points and a game-high 11 rebounds to go with a career-high eight assists Mar. 22 at Boston
Had a game-high 31 points with seven assists Mar. 14 at Philadelphia
Equaled his career high with 51 minutes Mar. 1 vs. Atlanta
Scored 30 points and collected a game-high 14 rebounds in a career-best 51 minutes Feb. 8 vs. San Antonio
Registered a team-high 33 points, his first 30+ outing of his career at home, and a game-high 13 rebounds Feb. 1 vs. Washington
Appeared in 200th game as a Raptor on Jan. 27 at Milwaukee (sixth all-time)
Made a then franchise-best 17 consecutive free throws en route to 29 points Jan. 20 at Seattle
Recorded career highs of 37 points, 16 field goals and 26 attempts, along with team bests of 11 rebounds, five assists and three blocks Dec. 27 at Detroit
Registered his 1,500th career rebound Dec. 18 vs. Philadelphia
Set a team record by posting double digits in free throws made in five consecutive games (12.2 per game), Dec. 2-14, going 61-75 (.813) in that span
Reached the 2,500 career-point plateau Nov. 26 at Golden State
Hauled down a Raptors season-best 17 rebounds Nov. 15 at Philadelphia ... Averaged 22.7 points and 12.3 rebounds in a seven-game stretch from Nov. 7-20... Has career averages of 16.8 points, 8.5 rebounds, 1.32 blocks and 36.6 minutes in 226 games, including 214 starts
Has recorded 77 career double-doubles, the fourth highest in NBA history for a player on or before their 22nd birthday
Named to USA Basketball Senior Men's Program on Mar. 5, 2006
Named as a reserve to the 2006 Eastern Conference All-Star Team
2004-05 SEASON: Averaged 16.8 points (32nd in the NBA) and team highs of 8.9 rebounds (17th in the NBA), 1.40 blocks (26th in NBA) and 37.2 minutes (27th in the NBA) in 81 games
Increased single-season averages in every major statistical category
Owned a team-best 32 double-doubles (12th in the NBA)
Led the team with 542 free throw attempts (16th in the NBA)
Was the leading scorer 21 times and leading rebounder on 46 occasions
Totaled 32 double-digit rebound games
Averaged 18.4 points, 9.5 rebounds, 1.6 blocks and 38.1 minutes in 57 games after the trade that sent Vince Carter to New Jersey on Dec. 17
Registered a game-high 29 points, including 10-for-10 from the free-throw line April 12 at New York
Tallied a team-high 27 points to go along with nine rebounds April 1 at Charlotte
Recorded 24 points and a career-best 22 rebounds to become the fourth-youngest player in NBA history, second player in franchise history, to record 20 points and 20 rebounds in a game
Missed his only game of the season and snapped a 97-game streak of consecutive starts March 18 at Detroit with a bruised lower back
Became the third-youngest player in NBA history to record 1000 career rebounds Feb. 22 at New Jersey
Registered 25 points, 10 rebounds, and a career-best tying five assists March 13 vs. Philadelphia
Recorded 15 points and 15 rebounds March 9 vs. Orlando
Registered career highs of 33 points to go along with 15 rebounds March 6 at New Orleans
Recorded a game-high 32 points and a career-best 13 field goals, with 11 rebounds March 26 at Atlanta
Tallied 26 points and game highs of 14 rebounds and four steals as part of Team Sophomore in the got milk? Rookie Challenge during All-Star Weekend
Netted 29 points Feb. 6 vs. Dallas
Set the franchise record for consecutive games with 10 or more free throw attempts (four; Jan. 26 Feb. 2)
Set the Raptors mark for consecutive double-doubles with nine (Jan. 3-19)
Named NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week, for the first time in his career, for games played Jan. 3-9
At the time was only the second player in Raptors history to capture the award
Led the Raptors to a 3-1 record, posting averages of 20.5 points, 13.0 rebounds and 1.3 blocks, while connecting on 30 of his 50 field goal attempts (.600)
Totalled 26 points, 14 free throws and a career-best 18 attempts with a season-high four blocks Jan. 12 vs. Boston
Grabbed 17 rebounds Jan. 9 vs. Golden State
Posted a career-high tying five assists Dec. 29 at Golden State
Recorded 24 points on 11-for-21 shooting from the field and 14 rebounds Dec. 15 vs. Minnesota
Registered 15 points and 10 rebounds Dec. 12 vs. Miami
Tallied a team-best 20 points and 10 rebounds Nov. 21 vs. San Antonio.
2003-04 SEASON: Averaged 11.5 points, 7.4 rebounds (t28th in NBA), 1.41 blocks (24th in NBA), and 33.5 minutes in 75 games
Set franchise record for most rebounds in a rookie season with 557
Ranked first among rookies in blocks and rebounding, second in double-doubles (13), and fifth in scoring, field goal percentage and minutes
Led the team in rebounding 19 times and in scoring on four occasions
Recorded a career-high tying 16 rebounds March 14 vs. Atlanta
Led team with 20 points Feb. 22 vs. Sacramento
Tied his Raptors season high and career best with six blocks Feb. 17 at Chicago
Played in the got milk? Rookie Challenge during All-Star Weekend where he scored eight points
Sprained his left ankle Feb. 3 at Philadelphia and missed the next three games (Feb. 4-8)
Collected 17 points and a game-high 14 rebounds Feb. 1 vs. L.A. Lakers
Tallied team highs of 23 points and 10 boards Jan. 25 at Chicago
Missed four games (Jan. 9-15) with a sprained right knee that occurred Jan. 7 vs. Cleveland
Tallied 14 points and eight boards in his hometown of Dallas on Dec. 15
Set a Raptors record for rebounds by a rookie with 16 on Dec. 7 vs. Seattle, while scoring 22 points in the game
Recorded a Raptors season-high six blocks Nov. 19 vs. Philadelphia
Netted a career-high 25 points, including his first career triple to send the game into overtime and nine points in the extra frame, Nov. 16 vs. Houston
Made his first NBA start, registering six points, six rebounds and three blocks in 31 minutes Nov. 14 at Sacramento.
COLLEGE CAREER: Was an early entry candidate for the 2003 NBA Draft after one season at Georgia Tech
Averaged 15.6 points, and a team-leading 9.0 rebounds and 2.2 blocks in 31 games
Drew a starting assignment in all 31 contests
Led the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in field goal percentage (.560), joining Antawn Jamison as the only freshman ever to do so
Also topped the ACC in blocks with 67, and was second in rebounding (278) and eighth in points (485)
Recorded 13 double-doubles, ranking second in the conference
Finished fourth in the ACC in free throw attempts (174)
Posted a block in each of his final 19 games, averaging 2.63 rejections during that span
Recorded season bests of five blocks against Maryland on Feb. 9 and Wake Forest on Feb. 20
Totaled 20 or more points in seven games
Had season highs of 26 points and 14 rebounds in his collegiate debut versus Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Scored 22 points in conference outings against Wake Forest, Virginia and North Carolina
Averaged team highs of 18.0 points and 9.3 rebounds, while shooting .560 from the floor, in the NIT
Had 19 points and 12 rebounds in a win over Texas Tech.
Personal
Son of Noel and Freida Bosh
Had a cousin and aunt also attend Georgia Tech
Led Lincoln to a 40-0 mark as a senior and the Texas state championship
Averaged 21 points, 11 rebounds and seven blocks en route to the states Mr. Basketball honour
Was a member of the National Honour Society and the A-B Honour Roll, and graduated with honours
Named a first-team All-American by Parade and a McDonalds All-American.
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Bargnani, Andrea
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Baston, Maceo
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Bosh, Chris
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Calderon, Jose
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Delfino, Carlos
POS:20
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Ford, T.J.
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Graham, Joey
POS:14
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Humphries, Kris
POS:43
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Johnson III, Linton
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Kapono, Jason
POS:24
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Moon, Jamario
POS:33
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Nesterovic, Rasho
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Parker, Anthony
POS:18
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