T. J. Cummings

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T. J. Cummings
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Personal information
Born (1981-08-31) August 31, 1981 (age 43)
Homewood, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight223 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High school Homewood-Flossmoor
(Flossmoor, Illinois)
College UCLA (2000–2004)
NBA draft 2004: undrafted
Playing career2004–2015
Position Power forward / small forward
Career history
2004–2005 Liaoning Hunters
2005–2006 Albuquerque Thunderbirds
2007 Los Angeles D-Fenders
2007 Maratonistas de Coamo
2007–2008 Anyang KGC
2008 Anaheim Arsenal
2009 Liège Basket
2009–2010 Springfield Armor
2010 Maine Red Claws
2010–2011 Changwon LG Sakers
2011–2012 Oita Heat Devils
2012 Akita Northern Happinets
2012–2013 Sendai 89ERS
2013–2014 Shimane Susanoo Magic
2014–2015 Club Atlético Goes
2015 Mono Thew

Robert Tyrell "T. J" Cummings Jr. [1] (born August 31, 1981 [2] ) is an American former basketball player. He is the son of former NBA player Terry Cummings and graduate of Homewood-Flossmoor High School. [3] Cummings played college basketball with the UCLA Bruins for four years. Upon graduation, he was drafted in the 2005 NBDL draft by the Albuquerque Thunderbirds in the 3rd round. In his rookie year, he averaged 12.6 points per game and 6.4 rebounds per game. On April 22, Albuquerque won the NBDL Championship against the Fort Worth Flyers 119–108.

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In the 2006–2007 season, Cummings was waived by the Thunderbirds, but was signed by the Los Angeles D-Fenders.

High School Special Event Stats

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2000 Nike Hoop Summit 14.001.000.000.0001.000.000.000.001.00

College statistics

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2000–01 UCLA 326.485.000.6523.50.40.20.46.4
2001–02 UCLA 33117.5.510.250.7453.10.50.20.27.6
2002–03 UCLA 291623.4.455.111.8124.930.660.280.4110.34
2003–04 UCLA 242229.7.552.350.8636.711.170.120.2112.79
2004–05 UCLA
Career1184622.9.500.250.7664.40.70.20.39.0

NCAA Awards & Honors

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames 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
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2008–09Anaheim3324.4.417.0001.0003.330.001.330.0010.00
2008–09Liege513.8.333.500.7502.20.20.00.04.8
2009–10Springf/Maine392327.0.464.000.7086.640.970.360.3111.62
2010–11Changwon4710.9.529.000.7553.00.20.40.36.3
2011–12Oita525231.6.485.190.7079.71.30.90.721.1
2012–13Akita1228.9.412.000.7217.71.70.70.419.3
2012–13Sendai3633.5.464.250.6858.31.70.50.223.1
2013–14Shimane3227.6.463.125.6596.61.00.50.514.0

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References

  1. ↑ Henson, Steve (March 9, 2004). "The Spirit Is Willing". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Player Bio: T.J. Cummings". UCLABruins.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Cummings, father share hoop bond". 31 March 2013.
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