Ike Diogu is a professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association.
Early Life
Ikechukwa Somotochukwa Diogu was born in Buffalo, New York, on September 11, 1983. He attended Garland High School in Texas. He continued his education at Arizona State University. In 2005, Diogu was selected by the Golden State Warriors with the ninth pick in the NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Ike Diogu
Pro Career
In his first season with the Warriors, Diogu appeared in 69 games and averaged 7 points and 3.3 rebounds a game. In 2006, he was signed by the Indiana Pacers as a free agent. As of 2008, Diogu has career averages of 6.5 points, 2.8 rebounds and 13.3 minutes per game. In 2008, he was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers.NBA.com: Ike Diogu
Ike Diogu Timeline
- September 11, 1983: Born
- 2001: Attended Arizona State University
- 2005: Drafted by Golden State Warriors
- 2007: Signed by Indiana Pacers
- 2008: Traded to Portland Trail Blazers
Ike Diogu Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to Portland Trail Blazers
- NBA.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6' 8"
- Weight: 250Lbs
- Rookie Year: 2005