Trenton Hassell is a guard and forward for the New Jersey Nets of the National Basketball Association.
Early Life
Trenton Lavar Hassell was born in Clarksville, Tennessee on March 4, 1979. He attended high school at Clarksville in Tennessee. He continued his education at Austin Peay State University. In 2001, Hassell was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the twenty-ninth pick in the NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Trenton Hassell
Pro Career
In his first season with the Bulls, Hassell averaged 8.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 28.7 minutes in 78 games. In 2003, Hassel was signed by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Hassell spent several productive seasons with the Timberwolves franchise and was eventually traded to the Dallas Mavericks in 2007. On February 19, 2008, Hassell was traded with Devin Harris, DeSagana Diop, Maurice Ager and Keith Van Horn for Jason Kidd, Malik Allen and Antoine Wright.NBA.com: Trenton Hassell
Trenton Hassell Timeline
- March 4, 1979: Born
- 2001: Drafted by Chicago Bulls
- 2003: Signed by Minnesota Timberwolves
- 2007: Traded to Dallas Mavericks
- 2008: Traded to New Jersey Nets
Trenton Hassell Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the New Jersey Nets
- Basketball-Reference.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 233 lbs
- Rookie Year: 2001-02
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Trenton Hassell Timeline
March 4,1979: Trenton Hassell Born
2001: Drafted by the Chicago Bulls
2001-2003: Played for the Chicago Bulls
2003-2007: Signed and played for the Minnesota Timberwolves
2007: Traded to and plays for the Dallas Mavericks
2008: Traded to the New Jersey Nets